Salerno - Italian Campaign 1943
The Allied Invasion of Italy was the Alliedlanding on mainland Italy on 3 September 1943, by General Harold Alexander's 15th Army Group(comprising Lieutenant General Mark Clark's US Fifth Army and General Bernard Montgomery's British Eighth Army. The operation followed the successful invasion of Sicily during the Italian Campaign. The main invasion force landed around Salerno on the western coast in Operation Avalanche, while two supporting operations took place in Calabria (Operation Baytown) and Taranto (Operation Slapstick).
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