WHEN BRITAIN HELD SICILY: A Little-known Mediterranean Episode
... WHEN BRITAIN HELD SICILY A Little-known Mediterranean Episode IT is not often remembered that the British held Sicily for a considerable number of years during the Napoleonic Wars-- in fact, there is a general omission of all reference to it in many books reputing to give the general story of Sicily. Yet the British occupation was never forgotten by Napoleon, to whom it was a very painful ...