1943 ⟶ British Advance in Italy

British troops under Montgomery continue their slow advances...
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1944

🪖 British Troops Land at Harstad, Norway

British troops land at Harstad, near Narvik, Norway.⟶
British Troops Land at Harstad, Norway (1940)
militarytroopsNorwayUKHarstadinvasionWorld War II

🇬🇧 British Advance in Italy

British troops under Montgomery continue their slow advances on the eastern side of Italy.⟶
British Advance in Italy (1943)
Italian CampaignMontgomeryBritish ArmyinvasionEastern FrontItalyWorld War IImilitaryground troopsAllies

🚢 Allied Landings at Salerno and British Take Taranto

The Allies land at Salerno, Italy; meanwhile the British troops take Taranto in the heel of the Italian "boot". Allied strategy aims at a "drive" up the "boot".⟶
Allied Landings at Salerno and British Take Taranto (1943)
invasionItalySalernoTarantoAllied forcesOperation Avalanchemilitarycampaign

🇬🇧 British Troops Enter Bari

British troops enter Bari in southeastern Italy.⟶
British Troops Enter Bari (1943)
BritishItalyBarimilitaryinvasionAllied forcescampaign

🇮🇹 British Troops Reach the Garigliano River

British troops, in Italy, reach the Garigliano River.⟶
British Troops Reach the Garigliano River (1943)
ItalyBritish ArmyGarigliano RivercampaignmilitaryAllied advance

🇮🇹 British Forces Capture Rimini

British forces take Rimini, Italy.⟶
British Forces Capture Rimini (1944)
Italian CampaignItalyBritish ArmyRiminiAlliesMilitary AdvanceWorld War IILiberation