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Letter from Commander in Chief of Allied Forces to Head of Italian Government

The terms of the armistice to which we have just appended our signatures are supplementary to the short military armistice signed by your representative and mine on September 3rd, 1943. They are based upon the situation obtaining prior to the cessation of hostilities.

Axis Forces in Sicily (July, 1943)

Order of battle of Axis Forces in Sicily (July, 1943)

Events of 1944-1945

Italian soldiers near Monte Lungo

In the beginning of 1944, the 185th Nembo Autonomous Parachute Unit was employed on the Gustav line front with heavy fighting against seasoned German Units. Some of the heavier engagements were Mainarde, Monte Marrone and Monte San Michele.

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