Invasion of Italy (Operation Husky) (jul 9, 1943 – aug 17, 1943)
Description:
Allied forces launch an invasion of Sicily, followed by the mainland of Italy. The successful campaign leads to the overthrow of Mussolini and Italy's surrender, although German forces continue to resist in Italy for the remainder of the war.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 9, 1943
aug 17, 1943
~ 1 months and 9 days