14 Jun 1944
Italy
Italy
- Allied troops captured Orvieto, Italy. ww2dbase [Advance to the Gothic Line | Orvieto, Umbria | TH]
17 Jun 1944
Italy
Italy
- British XIII Corps engaged in heavy fighting with German forces at Città della Pieve, Italy. ww2dbase [Advance to the Gothic Line | Città della Pieve, Umbria | CPC]
18 Jun 1944
Italy
Italy
- British troops captured Assisi, Italy. ww2dbase [Advance to the Gothic Line | Assissi, Umbria | TH]
20 Jun 1944
Italy
Italy
- British troops captured Perugia, Italy. ww2dbase [Advance to the Gothic Line | Perugia, Umbria | TH]
21 Jun 1944
Italy
Italy
- British XIII Corps engaged in heavy fighting with German forces at San Fatucchio, Italy. Further east, Polish II Corps reached the Chienti River. ww2dbase [Advance to the Gothic Line | San Fatucchio, Umbria | CPC]
27 Jun 1944
Italy
Italy
- Troops of French Expeditionary Corps arrived at the Orcia River west of Lake Trasimene in Italy. ww2dbase [Advance to the Gothic Line | Umbria | CPC]
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