1943 ⟶ Lampedusa Island Surrenders to Allies

The Italian island of Lampedusa, between Tunisia and Sicily,...
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1943
1945

🏳️ Lampedusa Island Surrenders to Allies

The Italian island of Lampedusa, between Tunisia and Sicily, surrenders to the Allies.⟶
Lampedusa Island Surrenders to Allies (1943)
LampedusaItalian CampaignSurrenderAllied VictoryMediterraneanIsland Invasion

🇮🇹 British Capture Pantelleria Island

British 1st Division takes the Italian island of Pantelleria, between Tunisia and Sicily, capturing 11,000 Italian troops.⟶
British Capture Pantelleria Island (1943)
PantelleriaItalian CampaignBritish ArmyAllied VictorySurrenderMediterraneanIsland Invasion

🇮🇹 Allies Encircle German Forces in Bologna

Allies encircle the last German armies near Bologna, and the Italian war in effect comes to an end.⟶
Allies Encircle German Forces in Bologna (1945)
Italian CampaignAllied AdvanceBolognaGerman ArmySurrenderWestern FrontEnd of WarMilitary Encirclement