Italian Sixth Army

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The Italian Sixth Army was a major Royal Italian Army formation that defended Sicily during the Allied invasion in 1943.

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Italian 6th Army 1
Italian Sixth Army canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Italian Army formation
field army
alliedWith Nazi Germany NERFINISHED
conflict Allied invasion of Sicily
World War II
surface form: Second World War
country Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
disestablishedIn 1943
duty coastal defense of Sicily
internal security in Sicily
engagement Operation Husky NERFINISHED
garrison Sicily NERFINISHED
hasBranch armored units
artillery
coastal defense units
infantry
location Sicily NERFINISHED
notableEvent collapse during Allied invasion of Sicily
operatedIn Mediterranean Theater of Operations NERFINISHED
opponent Allied forces NERFINISHED
British Army NERFINISHED
Canadian Army NERFINISHED
United States Army NERFINISHED
partOf Axis powers armed forces NERFINISHED
Regio Esercito NERFINISHED
role defense of Sicily
status disbanded
subordinateTo Italian High Command NERFINISHED
theater Italian Front in World War II NERFINISHED
timePeriod World War II era
used German-supplied equipment
Italian-made weapons

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Sicily 1943 involvedForce Italian Sixth Army
II Army Corps subordinateTo Italian Sixth Army
this entity surface form: Italian 6th Army