Event

German occupation of Italy

1943 · 20th century

The German occupation of Italy began in 1943, after Italy signed an armistice with the Allies and German forces took control of much of the country. It followed the collapse of the Fascist regime and the loss of the Italian Empire's colonies.

German occupation of Italy
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The Epoch Institute. (2026). German occupation of Italy. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/german-occupation-of-italy
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