Battle of Ortona

Ne zaman

20 Ara 1943 – 28 Ara 1943

Tür

Muharebe

Koordinatlar

42.35° N, 14.40° E

Description

World War II battle in Ortona, Italy in December 1943

War

World War II

1943 World War II battle in Italy

The Battle of Ortona was fought between two battalions of elite German Fallschirmjäger (paratroops) from the German 1st Parachute Division under Generalleutnant Richard Heidrich, and assaulting Canadian troops from the 1st Canadian Infantry Division under Major General Christopher Vokes. It was the culmination of the fighting on the Adriatic front in Italy during "Bloody December".

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