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Date July 9, 1943 - May 2, 1945
Location Italy
Participants Germany • Italy • United States • Allied powers
Context World War II

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Italian Campaign, World War II
military operations in Italy and southern France, 1943–45
Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini
Italian Campaign
topographical map of Italy
Allied invasion of Sicily
Pietro Badoglio
Mark Clark
Maxwell Taylor
Italian Campaign, World War II
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Germany invades Poland, September 1, 1939, using 45 German divisions and aerial attack. By September 20, only Warsaw held out, but final surrender came on September 29.
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