1923 ⟶ Italy Bombards and Occupies Corfu

The Corfu incident: Italy bombards and occupies the Greek is...
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🇮🇹 Italy Occupies Fiume

Bloody Christmas: Italy occupies Fiume after five days of resistance from Gabriele D'Annunzio's legionnaires.⟶
Italy Occupies Fiume (1920)
ItalyFiumeoccupationterritorial disputepost-WWID'Annunzio

💣 Italy Bombards and Occupies Corfu

The Corfu incident: Italy bombards and occupies the Greek island of Corfu seeking to pressure Greece to pay reparations for the murder of an Italian general in Greece.⟶
Italy Bombards and Occupies Corfu (1923)
ItalyGreeceCorfuMilitary ActionOccupationInternational RelationsReparations

↩️ Corfu Incident Ends, Italy Withdraws

The Corfu incident ends; Italian troops withdraw after the Conference of Ambassadors rules in favor of Italian demands of reparations from Greece.⟶
Corfu Incident Ends, Italy Withdraws (1923)
ItalyGreeceCorfuWithdrawalInternational RelationsReparationsDiplomacy

🇩🇪 Germans Take Over Corfu

The Germans take over the island of Corfu from the Italians, the previous occupiers.⟶
Germans Take Over Corfu (1943)
CorfuGerman OccupationItalian SurrenderDodecanese CampaignMilitary OccupationGreece1943