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The siege of Malta in World War II was a military campaign in the Mediterranean theatre.From June 1940 to November 1942, the fight for the control of the strategically important island of the British Crown Colony of Malta pitted the air and naval forces of Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany against the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the Royal Navy.
Guglielmo Riamondo Moncada was granted the fief, because he wa a great grandson of Lukina de Malta, and a descendant of Henry, Count of Malta. [17] At this time, the greatest threat to the crown was Artale II Alagona. Artale was a member of the Alagona family, which was a major player in the unrest of 1377–1392.
Malta Storm is an operational and strategic game in which the Axis powers attempt to take control of the central Mediterranean by defeating the British forces on the island of Malta. [1] The game also covers the later stages of the war after the end of the siege. [2]
The Raid on Grand Harbour (Operazione MALTA-2), was an Italian raid against Allied shipping in Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta in the early morning of 26 July 1941 during the Second World War.
Tension runs high in Malta due to the possibility of Italy entering the war against the allies. (to 1939) 1940: Throughout World War II, Malta plays an important role due to the strategic location of the Grand Harbour at the crossroads of the Axis shipping lanes. 30 May
Armistice with Italy: Instrument of Surrender of Italy, 29 September 1943, The Avalon Project; 29 Settembre, Sulla corazzata inglese Nelson nell’isola di Malta il generale Eisenhower e il maresciallo Badoglio firmano l'”armistizio lungo”. Per l’Italia pesanti sono le condizioni finanziarie e le limitazioni di sovranità.
The Wehrmacht: The German Army of World War II, 1939–1945. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 1-57958-312-1. Rothenberg, Gunther Erich (1981). The Art of Warfare in the Age of Napoleon. Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-20260-4. Sadkovich, James J. (1989). "Understanding Defeat: Reappraising Italy's Role in World War II". Journal of Contemporary History.