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1. armyhistory.org › viva-lamerica-the-332d-infantry“Viva l’America!”: The 332d Infantry on the Italian Front

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   On 29 March, the 332nd, aboard the Duca d’Aosta, set sail for the United States. On 14 April, the 332nd arrived at Camp Merritt outside of New York City. One week later, the regiment paraded down Fifth Avenue before a crowd estimated at 350,000 people.

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3. www.nationalww2museum.org › war › articlesThe Allied Campaign in Italy, 1943-45: A Timeline, Part One

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   US General George S. Patton’s Seventh Army lands on the southern coast of Sicily and British General Bernard Montgomery’s Eighth Army on the southeastern coast. Their two armies comprise the Fifteenth Army Group, led by British General Harold Alexander.

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4. www.armydivs.com › mediterranean-theaterMediterranean Theater in World War II — US Army Divisions

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   With Ninth and Twelfth Air Forces in the battle, the Allies drove the enemy back into a pocket around Bizerte and Tunis, where Axis forces surrendered in May. Thus Tunisia became available for launching an attack on Sicily as a preliminary to an assault on Italy.

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5. www.nationalww2museum.org › war › articlesThe Allied Campaign in Italy, 1943-45: A Timeline, Part Two

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   General Clark is promoted to Commander-in-Chief of Allied forces in Italy (Fifteenth Army Group), while General Lucian K. Truscott is appointed to command of US Fifth Army. December 20-21 Polish and Canadian troops completely drive the Germans across the Senio River.

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6. www.metmuseum.org › art › collectionThe Submersion of Pharoah's Army in the Red Sea, from twelve ...

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   Title: The Submersion of Pharoah's Army in the Red Sea, from twelve blocks: 'Block J, directly to right of Block G', showing the cliffs Artist: After Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice)

7. www.nationalww2museum.org › war › articlesThe Allied Campaign in Italy, 1943-45: A Timeline, Part Three

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   April 10 The US 92 nd Infantry Division enters Massa. April 14 After multiple postponements due to bad weather, the US Fifth Army launches its final offensive of the war. Operations by US Major General Geoffrey Keyes’s II Corps toward Bologna are backed by the Italian Legnano Combat Group.

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   Who reorganized the German Army in Italy?

   • General Sir Richard McCreery’s Eighth Army is dug in along the Senio and General Lucien K. Truscott’s Fifth Army is ten miles from Bologna. General Heinrich von Vietinghoff uses this time to regroup and replenish the German Tenth and Fourteenth Armies. January 15 Field Marshal Albert Kesselring resumes command of all German forces in Italy.

   The Allied Campaign in Italy, 1943-45: A Timeline, Part Three

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   Why did Pershing send a battalion of American troops to Italy?

   • At a 6 February 1918 meeting of the Supreme War Council in Paris, the Italian Minister of War requested that General John J. Pershing send a battalion of American troops to the Italian Front, primarily to bolster the morale of the Italian Army and people, but also to serve as tangible proof of American-Italian cooperation for the war effort.

   “Viva l’America!”: The 332d Infantry on the Italian Front

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   When did the 332nd army arrive in Italy?

   • On 25 July, the 332nd began the journey to Italy. At 1500 hours, 28 July 1918, the 332nd arrived in Milan. An Italian military band greeted the Americans with “The Star Bangled Banner.” Throngs of cheering Italian citizens showered the soldiers with flowers, accompanying the bouquets with cries of “Viva l’America!

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   How many troops landed at Anzio in 1944?

   • Naval support is provided by Joint US-Royal Navy Task Force 81, led by US Rear Admiral Frank J. Lowry. Allied air forces fly more than 1,200 sorties. More than 36,000 men and 3,000 vehicles land by day’s end, encountering no opposition. Troops of US Fifth Army come ashore at Anzio, January 23, 1944.

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   What role did American troops play in the Italian War?

   • While the vast majority of American forces were sent to France and fought in campaigns such as St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne, a small number of American troops played an important role on the Italian front, a virtual sideshow to carnage of the Western Front.

   “Viva l’America!”: The 332d Infantry on the Italian Front

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   Was the war in Italy over?

   • With the joining of these forces the war in Italy was over. Sources: U.S. Army Center of Military History; Air Force Combat Units of World War II, Office of Air Force History; and US War Department Battles & Campaigns-World War II; United States Military Academy Westpoint Department of History.

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9. www.americanrifleman.org › content › uphill-all-theUphill All The Way: The U.S. Army In The WWII Italian Campaign

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   Feb 10, 2024 · The long, 20-month slog of the Italian campaign gave the U.S. Army the greatest opportunity to study their tools, how they were used and how to improve their performance.