Commander, XIII Corps in Italy

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Commander, XIII Corps in Italy was the World War II British Army corps command responsible for leading major operations in the Italian Campaign against Axis forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army corps
alliance Allies of World War II
branch British Army
campaign Allied invasion of Sicily NERFINISHED
Italian mainland campaign NERFINISHED
component armoured brigades
artillery units
engineer units
infantry divisions
conflict World War II
surface form: Second World War
country United Kingdom
engagement Advance to the River Po
Battle of Monte Cassino NERFINISHED
Gothic Line offensive NERFINISHED
forceType combined arms formation
notableCommander Brian Horrocks NERFINISHED
John Harding NERFINISHED
Miles C. Dempsey NERFINISHED
Sidney C. Kirkman NERFINISHED
notableCommanderRole Commander, XIII Corps in Italy
objective defeat Axis forces in Italy
operationArea Central Italy NERFINISHED
Northern Italy NERFINISHED
Southern Italy NERFINISHED
opponent Axis powers NERFINISHED
partOf Eighth Army NERFINISHED
Fifth Army NERFINISHED
primaryEnemy German Army NERFINISHED
role field corps headquarters
secondaryEnemy Italian Social Republic forces
subordinateTo 15th Army Group NERFINISHED
theatre Italian Campaign NERFINISHED
timePeriod 1943–1945 in Italy

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Lieutenant-General Miles Dempsey positionHeld Commander, XIII Corps in Italy
subject surface form: Miles Dempsey