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The Battle of the Mediterranean was the name given to the naval campaign fought in the Mediterranean Sea during World War II, from 10 June 1940 to 2 May 1945.. For the most part, the campaign was fought between the Italian Royal Navy (Regia Marina), supported by other Axis naval and air forces, those of Nazi Germany and Vichy France, and the British Royal Navy, supported by other Allied naval ...
Battle of the Mediterranean (2 C, 22 P) Pages in category "Naval battles of World War II involving Italy" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
Battle of the Mediterranean: Mediterranean Front: 1940-07-09 United Kingdom Australia Italy: Inconclusive Cape Spada: Battle of the Mediterranean: Mediterranean Front: 1940-07-19 United Kingdom Australia Italy: Allies Tug Argan: East African campaign: African Front: 1940-08-11 1940-08-15 United Kingdom Italy: Axis Adlertag: Battle of Britain ...
The engagement was observed by General Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Allied Commander in the Mediterranean, and Admiral Andrew Cunningham from the flagship HMS Aurora. [ 6 ] [ 8 ] From 8 May to 11 June 1943, 5,285 bombing sorties were flown by fighter-bombers, medium and heavy bombers, dropping 6,202 long tons (6,302 t) of bombs on the island.
The Battle of Calabria (9 July 1940) known to the Italian Navy as the Battle of Punta Stilo, was a naval battle during the Battle of the Mediterranean in the Second World War. Ships of the Regia Marina were opposed by vessels of the Mediterranean Fleet. The battle took place 30 nmi (56 km; 35 mi) to the east of Punta Stilo, Calabria.
Pages in category "Italian naval victories in the battle of the Mediterranean" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Pages in category "Battle of the Mediterranean" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...