Operation Husky: Invasion of Italy
- 1942 El Alamein won by British cutting Germans off from Middle east oil
- 1943 Germans finally defeated North Africa
- July 9 1943 allies land in Sicily
- Italians deposed Mussolini during the Sicily invasion and removed the fascist government
- Hitler moved the Germans in to take over the country and rescued Mussolini by plane to germany
- Sept. 9 1943 Allies land at Salerno on the Italian mainland
- June 4 1944 to get to Rome
- Fighting continued all the way until 1945 may
Summary
Germans defeat North Africa, allies land in Sicily and the Fascist government is removed (as is Mussolini.) Hitler brings in German troops, bringing Mussolini back into power.