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 [Campagne de Sicile] Gela

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MessageSujet: [Campagne de Sicile] Gela    [Campagne de  Sicile] Gela  EmptyJeu 7 Fév - 17:53

Lors de l'opération Husky , des troupes ont été débarqués sur 3 zones ( en plus de cela la 82nd Airborne fut larguée plus dans les terres ) , 3 Divisions ont été choisie pour le premier assaut ,
l'une d'elle avais pour but de capturer la ville de Gela .
A cette mission ce fut la Big Red One qui fut choisie .
Voici une série de clichés de l'opération .

Photographe : Bob Landry

Beach scene in the Sicilian port town of Gela following a successful attack by American forces to take the area.

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American infantrymen ascending hill in the background (right of center, just above treeline) towards strongly defended Italian pillbox during battlet to take the Sicilian port town of Gela & surrounding area.

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Smoke rising from Allied ship hit during a German bombing raid attempting to stem the flow of men & materials for American assault on Gela.

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Scene in the Sicilian port town of Gela following a successful attack by American forces to take the area.

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Local citizens leaving unident. building in the Sicilian port town of Gela following a successful attack by American forces to take the area.

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Smoke rising from fields outside Gela during ferocious battle between American troops w. antitank guns, aided by naval bombardment, & German armored forces for control of the town & surrounding area.

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Column of American infantry moving across a tomato grove towards the Sicilian port town of Gela during an Allied effort to take the area.

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American troops in Gela move a captured Italian artillery piece into firing position while the fighting rages on just a mile away during an Allied effort to take the area.

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Ruins of homes destroyed during the American attack on the town & surrounding area.

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American soldiers surrounded by Italian civilians, mostly children, shortly after entering the town on heels of retreating Axis forces during the invasion of Sicily.

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American soldiers laying flat in a town square which was deserted moments before, following an air raid warning signal.

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American troops moving into the Sicilian port town of Gela during an Allied effort to take the area.

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Scene in the Sicilian port town of Gela following a successful attack by American forces to take the area.

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Gen. George S. Patton congratulating Lt. Col. William O. Darby after his Rangers helped American troops take the Sicilian port town of Gela.

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Unconcerned Italian civilians pass American soldiers taking up defensive positions in near a Fascist monument in town plaza shortly after entering the town on heels of retreating Axis forces during the invasion of Sicily.

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Smoke rising from camouflaged Italian pillbox into which a grenade has just been thrown during the battle to take the Sicilian port town of Gela.

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American soldiers check an Italian billet for booby traps before converting it for their own use following a successful attempt to seize the town of Gela and surrounding area from Axis forces.

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American troops moving into the Sicilian port town of Gela during an Allied effort to take the area.

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American soldiers remove a Nazi flag from balcony of former National Fascist Party (P.N.F) HQ in the Sicilian port town of Gela during an Allied effort to take the area.

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Local Gela resident welcoming American soldiers w. a pitcher of wine folllowing a successful attack by Allied forces to take the area from Axis hands.

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American troops moving into the Sicilian port town of Gela during an Allied effort to take the area.

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Italian prisoners of war, captured by American forces after an assault on the town of Gela.

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American soldiers using a captured Italian billet for themselves following a successful attempt to seize the town of Gela and surrounding area from Axis forces.

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Italian prisoners of war, captured by American forces after an assault on the town of Gela, being marched off to stockade.

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American soldiers looking at body of an Italian soldier laying in a town square littered w. discarded equipment following a successful Allied effort to take the area.

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American General George S. Patton enjoying a curbside smoke after the capture of Gela by US troops.

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American troops with Sherman M4 tanks moving into the Sicilian port town of Gela during an Allied effort to take the area.

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American troops occupying the Sicilian port town of Gela check out a captured gun while the fighting rages just a mile away during an Allied effort to take the area.

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Italian prisoners wading out to board Allied landing craft, some carrying all their clothes, following American assault on town of Gela.

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