Battle of Troina

Quand

31 juil. 1943 – 6 août 1943

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

37.78° N, 14.60° E

Description

1943 battle

War

World War II

1943 battle in Sicily during World War II

The Battle of Troina was an important battle that took place between 31 July and 6 August 1943, as part of the Allied invasion of Sicily during World War II. Forces of the U.S. II Corps, part of the U.S. Seventh Army, under George S. Patton, engaged in fierce fighting around the town of Troina in the central portion of Sicily along the Caronie Mountains.

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