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5 giorni fa · 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.
4 giorni fa · On September 3, 1943, the British Eighth Army, under the command of General Bernard Montgomery, landed in Calabria, the toe of Italy‘s boot, in Operation Baytown. This was followed by the main invasion, Operation Avalanche, on September 9, with the U.S. Fifth Army, led by Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark, landing at Salerno, south of Naples.
3 giorni fa · Italian forces. Italian soldiers recruited in 1935 in Montevarchi to fight the Second Italo-Abyssinian War. There were 400,000 Italian soldiers in Eritrea and 285,000 in Italian Somaliland with 3,300 machine guns, 275 artillery pieces, 200 tankettes and 205 aircraft.
3 giorni fa · Battle of Britain, during World War II, the successful defense of Great Britain against unremitting and destructive air raids conducted by the German air force from July through September 1940, after the fall of France. Learn more about the Battle of Britain in this article.
1 giorno fa · The East African campaign (also known as the Abyssinian campaign) was fought in East Africa during the Second World War by Allies of World War II, mainly from the British Empire, against Italy and its colony of Italian East Africa, between June 1940 and November 1941. The British Middle East Command with troops from the United Kingdom, South ...
5 giorni fa · ITALY – Anzio Campaign (January 22-February 29, 1944): ITALY – Rome Campaign (May 11-June 4, 1944): See also Part IV: German military performance against the Western Allies in France and on the German frontier in 1944. see also: Battle results of World War One. References and literature. Kampfkraft (Martin van Creveld)
4 giorni fa · La guerra d'Etiopia (nota anche come campagna d'Etiopia) fu un conflitto armato che si svolse tra il 3 ottobre 1935 e il 5 maggio 1936 e vide contrapposti il Regno d'Italia e l' Impero d'Etiopia. Condotte inizialmente dal generale Emilio De Bono, rimpiazzato poi dal maresciallo Pietro Badoglio, le forze italiane invasero l'Etiopia a partire ...
