What the records say
- When
- 3 Sep 1943 – 16 Sep 1943
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 40.68° N, 14.76° E
- Description
- 1943 battle
- War
- World War II
Allied invasion of Italy
1943 military campaign of World War II
The Allied invasion of Italy was the Allied amphibious landing on mainland Italy that took place from 3 September 1943, during the Italian campaign of World War II. The operation was undertaken by General Sir Harold Alexander's 15th Army Group and followed the successful Allied invasion of Sicily.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “WWII: Allied invasion of Italy”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Alliierte Invasion auf dem italienischen Festland beginnt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “des troupes britanniques et canadiennes débarquent à Reggio de Calabre sous le commandement de Montgomery”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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