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When the invasion went ahead on July 10, 1943, rough seas disorganized the attacking boat waves, and the soft sand was an impediment to movement. However, the location was poorly defended and the Allies were able to consolidate their position in a day or two and move further inland.
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The village hosts a daily fishing auction, and annual events such as the Festival of St Francesco, and the procession of the Virgine di Portosalvo.
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In addition to its fishing industry, the village derives a substantial part of its income from
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Scoglitti found a niche in history after being selected by the
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Mitcham, Samuel M. and Stauffenberg, Friedrich von (2007):
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The Battle of Sicily: How the Allies Lost Their Chance
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Sicilian
Frazione
Sunset in Scoglitti
Scoglitti is located in Italy
36°53′00″N 14°26′00″E / 36.88333°N 14.43333°E / 36.88333; 14.43333
Region
Sicily
Province
Ragusa
Comune
Vittoria
Demonym
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
DST
UTC+2
CEST
Dialing code
Sicilian
frazione
Vittoria
Province of Ragusa
Sicily
Italy
Allies
amphibious invasion
US 45th Infantry Division
World War II
Mediterranean Coast

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