First U.S. troops ashore near Scoglitti, Sicily

First U.S. troops ashore near Scoglitti, Sicily, during the Allied invasion of Sicily. They set up anti-aircraft guns to fend off Axis counter-attacks. Just behind them, another squad of invaders hits the beach. July 11, 1943, World War 2. (BSLOC_2014_10_22)

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