1943German Occupation of Rome and Italian Fleet Surrenders

German troops occupy Rome. The Italian fleet meanwhile surre...
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1943
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🇩🇪 German Occupation of Paris and French Naval Operations

Paris occupied by German troops; Elements of the French Navy (Marine Nationale) based in Toulon carried out offensive operations against Italian targets along the Ligurian coast.
German Occupation of Paris and French Naval Operations (1940)
OccupationParisGermanyFranceMarine NationaleToulonLigurian CoastItalyWestern FrontMilitary

✍️ Franco-German Armistice Signed

Franco-German Armistice Signed (1940)
armisticeFranceGermanysurrenderVichy FranceoccupationAxis Powers

🇩🇪 German Occupation of Rome and Italian Fleet Surrenders

German troops occupy Rome. The Italian fleet meanwhile surrenders at Malta and other Mediterranean ports.
German Occupation of Rome and Italian Fleet Surrenders (1943)
GermanyItalyoccupationRomeItalian fleetsurrendermilitaryAxis powers

🇩🇪 German Reinforcements Arrive to Bolster Italian Defenses

German troops start pouring in to take over Italy's defences.
ItalyGermanDefenseOccupationMilitaryReinforcementsAxisAlliesWar

🏳️ War in Italy Officially Ends, German Troops Remain

The war in Italy is over but some German troops are still not accounted for.
ItalySurrenderGerman TroopsEnd of WarMilitaryResistanceAxis Powers

🤝 General Vietinghoff Surrenders in Northern Italy

General Vietinghoff surrenders his troops in Northern Italy.
ItalySurrenderGerman TroopsNorthern ItalyMilitaryEnd of WarAxis Powers