What the records say
- When
- 13 Sep 1944 – 21 Sep 1944
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 44.06° N, 12.57° E
- Description
- part of the September 1944 battle during the Italian Campaign in the Second World War
- War
- World War II
Battle of Rimini (1944)
Battle during the Italian Campaign of the Second World War
The Battle of Rimini took place between 13 and 21 September 1944 during Operation Olive, the main Allied offensive on the Gothic Line in August and September 1944, part of the Italian Campaign in the Second World War. Rimini, a city on Italy's Adriatic coast, anchored the Rimini Line, a German defensive line which was the third such line of the Gothic Line defences.
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