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Italy In the White House: President Roosevelt in Sicily
- Date of Work
- December 8, 1943
- Medium
- Photo
- Credit
- Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum/NARA
Italy In the White House: President Roosevelt in Sicily
On December 8, 1943, President Roosevelt, along with Generals Eisenhower and Patton, visited the Allied airfield at Castelvetrano, Sicily, on his way home from conferences in Cairo and Tehran.
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