Commander-in-Chief Allied Armies in Italy
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Commander-in-Chief Allied Armies in Italy was the senior Allied military command responsible for directing multinational operations in the Italian Campaign during World War II.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commander-in-Chief Allied Armies in Italy canonical | 2 |
| Commander-in-Chief, Allied Armies in Italy | 2 |
| Leadership in the Italian Campaign | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Allied military formation
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World War II military unit ⓘ military command ⓘ |
| alliance | Allies of World War II ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Allied Armies in Italy
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surface form:
C-in-C Allied Armies in Italy
Commander-in-Chief, AAI ⓘ Commander-in-Chief Allied Armies in Italy ⓘ
surface form:
Commander-in-Chief, Allied Armies in Italy
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| commandedBy | Harold Alexander ⓘ |
| commanderRank |
Field Marshal (British Army)
ⓘ
surface form:
Field Marshal
|
| conflict |
Italian campaign
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Campaign
World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country |
Allies of World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Allied powers
Brazil ⓘ Canada ⓘ Free French Forces ⓘ Greece ⓘ India ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ Poland ⓘ South Africa ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| location |
Italian Peninsula
ⓘ
Northern Italy ⓘ |
| operation |
Battle of Monte Cassino
ⓘ
surface form:
Allied advance to Rome
Allied landings at Salerno ⓘ Gothic Line offensive ⓘ final Allied offensive in Italy 1945 ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
German Army Group C
ⓘ
Italian Social Republic ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Social Republic forces
|
| partOf | Allied Armies in Italy ⓘ |
| purpose | defeat of German and Axis forces in Italy ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination with naval and air commands in the Mediterranean
ⓘ
strategic direction of Allied land operations in Italy ⓘ |
| role |
coordination of multinational operations
ⓘ
overall command of Allied ground forces in Italy ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
British Army
ⓘ
United States Army ⓘ multinational ground forces ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Allied Force Headquarters
ⓘ
Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean ⓘ |
| subordinateUnit |
Brazilian Expeditionary Force
ⓘ
British Eighth Army ⓘ Allied Armies in Italy ⓘ
surface form:
French Expeditionary Corps in Italy
Polish II Corps ⓘ U.S. Fifth Army ⓘ |
| theatre |
Italian Front
ⓘ
Mediterranean Theater of Operations ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Italian campaign
ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Campaign 1943–1945
World War II ⓘ |
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Commander-in-Chief Allied Armies in Italy
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this entity surface form:
Commander-in-Chief, Allied Armies in Italy
this entity surface form:
Leadership in the Italian Campaign
this entity surface form:
Commander-in-Chief, Allied Armies in Italy