1943British Troops Enter Bari

British troops enter Bari in southeastern Italy.
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1943
1944

🇬🇧 British Troops Enter Bari

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

🚢 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 Forces Land in the Dodecanese Islands

British forces land on various Italian-held Greek islands in the Aegean Sea, beginning the Dodecanese Campaign.
British Forces Land in the Dodecanese Islands (1943)
BritishDodecaneseAegean SeaGreeceislandscampaignmilitaryinvasionItaly

🇮🇹 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

🇧🇪 Allied Troops Enter Belgium

Allied troops enter Belgium.
BelgiumWorld War IIAlliesmilitaryliberationwestern frontwarinvasion

🇬🇧 British Troops Enter Athens

British troops enter Athens.
GreeceAthensBritish ArmyLiberationMilitary OccupationPoliticsPost-WarUK