THE BRITISH ARMY IN SICILY 1943 - A Sherman tank and infantry advance through the town of Carlentini, 15 July 1943

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THE BRITISH ARMY IN SICILY 1943 - A Sherman tank and infantry advance through the town of Carlentini, 15 July 1943

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