Military history of Italy during World War II - Wikipedia
Italy joined the war as one of the Axis Powers in 1940 (as the French Third Republic surrendered) with a plan to concentrate Italian forces on a major offensive against the British Empire in Africa and the Middle East, known as the "parallel war", while expecting the collapse of British forces in the European theatre.
Italian campaign (World War II) - Wikipedia
The Italian campaign of World War II, also called the Liberation of Italy following the German occupation in September 1943, consisted of Allied and Axis operations in and around Italy, from 1943 to 1945.
Italy - WWII, Axis, Allies | Britannica
3 天之前 · The real war for Italy began only in October, when Mussolini attacked Greece from Albania in a disastrous campaign that obliged the Germans, in 1941, to rescue the Italian forces and take over Greece themselves.
The Allied Campaign in Italy, 1943-45: A Timeline, Part One
Palermo is the first city liberated by US forces in World War II. Many inhabitants of Palermo wave white flags and welcome the Americans. Montgomery’s mission to seize Messina, on the northeastern tip of Sicily, is slowed by stiff resistance from the German Hermann Göring Parachute Panzer Division.
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Italian Campaign, (July 9, 1943–May 2, 1945), during World War II, the Allied invasion and conquest of Italy. With the success of operations in North Africa (June 1940–May 13, 1943) and Sicily (July 9–August 17, 1943), the next logical step …
Italian Campaign ‑ WWII, Timeline & Outcome - HISTORY
2009年11月18日 · The Italian Campaign, from July 10, 1943, to May 2, 1945, was a series of Allied beach landings and land battles from Sicily and southern Italy up the Italian mainland toward Nazi Germany.
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The Italian campaign of World War II, also called the Liberation of Italy, was a military campaign in the Kingdom of Italy from 1943-1945. After victory in the North African Campaign the British and American governments agreed to invade Italy before invading France.
Allied invasion of Sicily - Wikipedia
The Allied invasion of Sicily, also known as the Battle of Sicily and Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II in which the Allied forces invaded the island of Sicily in July 1943 and took it from the Axis powers (Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany).
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2024年5月26日 · The Italian Campaign played a crucial role in the Allied victory in World War II, both directly and indirectly. By tying down over 20 German divisions in Italy, the campaign relieved pressure on other fronts, particularly the Eastern Front, where the Soviet Union was engaged in a desperate struggle against the bulk of the German army.
Italy in World War II - HistoryNet
2016年3月30日 · Italy's role in World War II was broader and more significant than is usually recognized, and this article explores the Italian role in North Africa, the Mediterranean, and even the Battle of Britain.
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