Rabu, 23 November 2016

Command: Italy’s Far Eastern Army and Navy Forces

DESIGNATION: Italy’s Far Eastern Army and Navy Forces OPERATIONAL: From 1901 ITALY’S SURRENDER TO the Allies in September 1943 led to open hostilities between its Far Eastern forces and the Imperial Japanese Army. The Italians had maintained a presence in the Far East from 1901, following the conclusion of the Boxer Rebellion, when— along with …

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