Invasion of Italy (as Allied power)

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Albert_Kesselring
Harold Alexander
gptkbp:endDate 1945
gptkbp:followedBy Allied advance into Northern Italy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Invasion of Italy (as Allied power)
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:India
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkbp:location gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Cassino
gptkb:Operation_Avalanche
gptkb:Anzio_landings
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Capture_of_Rome
gptkb:Gothic_Line_offensive
Gustav Line breakthrough
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Slapstick
gptkb:Operation_Avalanche
gptkb:Operation_Shingle
gptkb:Operation_Baytown
gptkbp:objective Defeat Axis forces in Italy
Open a new front in Europe
Knock Italy out of the war
gptkbp:opposingCountry gptkb:Fascist_Italy
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Allied_invasion_of_Sicily
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Diverted German resources from Eastern Front
Led to collapse of Mussolini's regime
Opened Mediterranean to Allied shipping
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:German_occupation_of_Northern_Italy
Italian armistice with Allies
gptkbp:startDate 1943
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Kingdom_(1943)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8