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EP3a: Operation Fustian

Author
Dan/Rex
Published
Mon 10 Sep 2018
Episode Link
https://www.valhallagames.net/media/com_podcastmanager/valhallagames_ep003a.mp3

In this episode, the first of a two part history-to-wargame special, we discuss the build up for a key WW2 operation in Sicily, 1943.

Operation Fustian was the British airborne operation to seize and Hold Primosole Bridge, a strategically important gateway to the Catania Plain and vital for the advance of the Allies and the success of the Sicilian campaign.
Facing the British paratroopers were their deadly adversaries; the veteran German airborne troops of the 1st Fallshirmjager Division.....

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