I AM writing a book, and making a small museum about the Allied campaign in eastern Sicily in 1943, with special emphasis on the Siracusa-Avola area.

I want to contact veterans of this campaign - or their relatives - for their recollections and memorabilia.

Roberto Piccione,

Via Aristofane 8,

96100 Siracusa.

e-mail Robi.piccione@jumpy.it

Updated: 10:55 Thursday, March 13, 2003