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Data

Name: Italian offensive (Greco-Italian War)

Type: Event

Start: 1940 AD

End: 1941 AD

Parent: Greco-Italian War

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Were the Italian operations during the Greco-Italian War.

Chronology


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  • April 1941: Split and Sibenik were taken by Italian forces on 15 and 16 April, respectively.
  • April 1941: Knin was taken by the Axis forces.
  • November 1940: By the night of 29/30 October, the Greek covering units had withdrawn to the Kalpaki line.
  • November 1940: The Italians managed to capture Konitsa.
  • November 1940: The Italian Julia Division captured the village of Vovousa.
  • November 1940: The Italians reached Margariti.
  • April 1941: The Italian 133rd Armoured Division Littorio and the 52nd Infantry Division Torino took Senj.
  • April 1941: On 13 April the Italian occupied Otočac and Gradac.
  • April 1941: Italian Motorized Corps took Dubrovnik.
  • April 1941: On 11 April, the Italian 2nd Army launched its offensive, capturing Ljubljana, Sušak and Kraljevica on the same day.
  • November 1940: Igoumenitsa was captured by the Italians on 6 November.
  • November 1940: The Greek forces reach the Pindus area of the Greek-Italian border.
  • April 1941: The Italian army conquers of Kastav, Kalce and Logatec.

  • Selected Sources


  • Enrico Cernuschi, Le operazioni aeronavali contro la Jugoslavia, 6–8 aprile 1941, in Storia Militare no. 242, p. 30
  • Enrico Cernuschi, Le operazioni aeronavali contro la Jugoslavia, 6–8 aprile 1941, in Storia Militare no. 242, p. 31.
  • Enrico Cernuschi, Le operazioni aeronavali contro la Jugoslavia, 6–8 aprile 1941, in Storia Militare no. 242, p. 33
  • Gedeon, Dimitrios (2001). "Ο Ελληνοϊταλικός Πόλεμος 1940–41: Οι χερσαίες επιχειρήσεις". Ο Ελληνικός Στρατός και το Έπος της Βορείου Ηπείρου. Periskopio.p.64
  • Gedeon, Dimitrios (2001). "Ο Ελληνοϊταλικός Πόλεμος 1940–41: Οι χερσαίες επιχειρήσεις". Ο Ελληνικός Στρατός και το Έπος της Βορείου Ηπείρου. Periskopio.pp.14-15
  • Gedeon, Dimitrios (2001). "Ο Ελληνοϊταλικός Πόλεμος 1940–41: Οι χερσαίες επιχειρήσεις". Ο Ελληνικός Στρατός και το Έπος της Βορείου Ηπείρου. Periskopio.pp.17-18
  • Knox, MacGregor (2000). Common Destiny. Dictatorship, Foreign Policy, and War in Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. P.80
  • Sakellariou, M. V. (1997). "The Greek-Italian War Operations on the Epirote Front". Epirus: 4,000 Years of Greek History and Civilization. Historikoi Hellēnikoi chōroi. Athens: Ekdotike Athenon S.A. pp. 389–401.
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