Invasion of Italy
The invasion of Italy is also known as "operation husky" in 1944, it was a plan by the British to cut off all oil from the Germans.
- in 1942, the Battle of el alamein was won by the British cutting off all Middle Eastern oil from the Germans.
- The Germans were eventually defeated in 1943.
- In July of 1943, the Allies land in Sicily
- During the Sicily invasion, the Italians got rid of the Italian Communist party and Mussolini.
- The Germans rescued Mussolini by plane, and were moved in to take over the Country.
- In Sept 0f 1943, the Allied land on the Italian Main land
- In June of 1944, the Allies make it to Rome
- There was fighting till May of 1945
- Mussolini and his mistress were eventually hung