Europe, 30 Sep 1943: Fall of Mussolini
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Political map of Europe & the Mediterranean on 30 Sep 1943 (World War II: Fall of the Third Reich: Fall of Mussolini), showing the following events: Kursk Strategic Offensive; 25 Luglio; Bombing of Hamburg; Drive to the Dnieper; Allied Invasion of Italy; Armistice of Cassibile; Dodecanese Campaign.

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Russian S.F.S.R.

Algeria(Free Fr. adm.)

Egypt(Br. occ.)

Iran(Br/Sov. occ)

Libya(Br/Fr occ.)

Italy(Ger. occ.)

France(Ger. occ.)

Ukraine(Ger. occ.)

Denmark(Ger. occ.)

Finland(Ger. pres.)

Greece(Axis occ.)

Iceland(US occ.)

Trans-
jordan(Br. mand.)

Morocco(Free Fr. adm.)

Norway(Ger. occ.)

Gen.
Gov.(Ger. occ.)

Romania(Ger. infl.)

Croat.(Ger. pup.)

Tunisia(Free Fr. adm.)

Ostland(Ger. occ.)

Palestine(Br. mand.)

Syria &
Lebanon(Br/Fr occ.)

Southern Territories(Fr. terr.)

Kuw.(Br. prot.)

Serbia(Ger. occ.)

I.S.R.(Ger. pup.)

Faroe Is.(Br. occ.)

Cyrenaica(Br. occ.)

Tripoli.(Br. occ.)

Dodec.(Ger. occ.)

Tangier(Sp. adm.)

12 Jul–23 Aug 1943Soviet victory at Kursk

24–25 Jul 1943Mussolini arrested

24 Jul–3 Aug 1943Major Allied bombing
raid on Hamburg

Aug–Sep 1943Soviets advance
to the Dnieper

3–17 Sep 1943Allies land in Italy

3 Sep 1943Italy surrenders to Allies.
Germans occupy Italy

8 Sep–22 Nov 1943Allied landings in
Dodecanese fail

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