1878年11月14日

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1903年3月18日

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1940年9月1日

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  • The Italian Navy established a frogmen training school at the Naval Academy at Livorno, Italy under the command of Lieutenant Wolk. ww2dbase [Livorno, Toscana | CPC]
1940年10月28日

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  • Adolf Hitler traveled to Florence, Italy for a meeting with Benito Mussolini in an attempt to stop the Italians from attacking Greece, but it was too late. ww2dbase [Adolf Hitler | Florence, Toscana | TH]
  • At the Axis leaders' meeting in Florence, Italy, Adolf Hitler told Benito Mussolini that "Germany could make available a division of airborne troops and a division of parachute troops" should he wish to invade Crete, Greece. ww2dbase [Balkans Campaign | Adolf Hitler | Florence, Toscana | AC]
1943年3月28日

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1944年3月19日

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  • Allies launched Operation Strangle, which was consisted of air interdiction attacks on the rail yards at Sienna, Italy. ww2dbase [Sienna, Toscana | TH]
1944年6月17日

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1944年7月1日

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1944年7月2日

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1944年7月3日

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1944年7月4日

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  • American soldier William Nakamura volunteered to stay behind to cover his platoon's retreat near Castellina Marittima, Italy. Discovering that a German machine gun position was threatening the withdraw, he crawled toward it and fired on the Germans to temporarily silence the machine gun. He was killed by the German return fire shortly after. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross posthumously. ww2dbase [William Nakamura | Castellina Marittima, Toscana | CPC]
  • In Toscana, Italy, Private First Class Frank Ono destroyed a German machine gun position single-handedly, administered first aid to two fellow US soldiers, and volunteered to cover the rear of his platoon as the unit was withdrawing. For the day's actions he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross medal. ww2dbase [Frank Ono | Castellina Marittima, Toscana | CPC]
1944年7月7日

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  • Ted Tanouye, despite being wounded by a German grenade, continued to fight until his platoon captured and secured the target code named Hill 140 about 15 kilometers southeast of Livorno, Italy. ww2dbase [Ted Tanouye | Toscana | CPC]
  • Private 1st Class Kaoru Moto of US 100th Infantry Battalion came upon a German machine gun nest near Castellina Marittima, Italy and silenced it by killing the machine gunner and forcing the assistant gunner to surrender. He then forced a second machine gun nest to withdraw, but sustained rifle wound during the process. Despite the wound, when he came upon a third machine gun position, he attacked and forced the three German crew members to surrender. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for the day's action. ww2dbase [Kaoru Moto | Castellina Marittima, Toscana | CPC]
1944年7月15日

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  • Two divisions of the British 8th Army attacked Arezzo, Italy. ww2dbase [Advance to the Gothic Line | Arezzo, Toscana | CPC]
  • Kazuo Otani was struck down by machine gun fire near Pieve di Santa Luce, Toscana, Italy after drawing German fire to give his men time to reach cover and then tending to a wounded fellow soldiers in an exposed position. He would be awarded a posthumous Distinguished Service Cross medal for this action. ww2dbase [Kazuo Otani | Pieve di Santa Luce, Toscana | CPC]
1944年7月16日

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1944年7月19日

義大利 1944年7月19日 照片
A Churchill infantry tank being unloaded from a Diamond T tank transporter, Arezzo, Italy, 19 Jul 1944 Best
1944年7月23日

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1944年8月4日

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1944年9月24日

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1944年12月21日

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  • Italian Marshal Rodolfo Graziani and General Mario Carloni inspected troops of the 4th Alpine Division "Monte Rosa" in the Garfagnana area of Toscana, Italy. ww2dbase [Battle of Garfagnana | Toscana | CPC]
1944年12月26日

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  • Two Italian divisions and three German battalions launched an offensive in Toscana, Italy, capturing several towns and villages. On the same day, 19th Infantry Brigade of Indian 8th Infantry Division began to arrive in the region. ww2dbase [Battle of Garfagnana | Toscana | CPC]
  • In order to blunt the spearhead of a German advance at Sommocolonia, Toscana, Italy, US artillery observer John Fox called in strikes progressively closer to his own position until he called a strike on the house where he was located. He was killed by the final artillery barrage, along with approximately 100 German soldiers. ww2dbase [Gothic Line Offensive | John Fox | Sommocolonia, Toscana | CPC]
1944年12月27日

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  • Axis troops captured Pian di Coreglia, Italy and would penetrate the Allied lines by 25 kilometers by the afternoon. The presence of fresh Indian troops, however, stopped the Axis momentum. ww2dbase [Battle of Garfagnana | Pian di Coreglia, Toscana | CPC]
1944年12月28日

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  • 21st Brigade of Indian 8th Infantry Division arrived on the western end of the German Gothic Line in Toscana, Italy. ww2dbase [Battle of Garfagnana | Toscana | CPC]
1944年12月29日

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  • Indian troops advanced to make contact with Axis troops that had recently attacked in Toscana, Italy but seemed to have fallen back. ww2dbase [Battle of Garfagnana | Toscana | CPC]
1944年12月30日

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  • Allied troops regained most of the territory lost in Tuscany, Italy over the past few days from the latest Axis offensive. ww2dbase [Battle of Garfagnana | Toscana | CPC]
1945年4月5日

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  • While fighting near Seravezza, Toscana, Italy, Sadao Munemori dove onto a German grenade that was thrown at two of his fellow American soldiers, saving them by sacrificing himself. He was initially awarded a posthumous Distinguished Service Cross, but it was upgraded to a Medal of Honor in 1946. ww2dbase [Sadao Munemori | Seravezza, Toscana | CPC]
1945年4月20日

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  • Joe Hayashi exposed himself in order to effectively direct mortar fire on three German machine gun positions near the village of Tendola, Italy. ww2dbase [Joe Hayashi | Tendola, Toscana | CPC]
1945年4月21日

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  • Daniel Inouye led his platoon in destroying three German machine gun positions on the Gothic Line near San Terenzo, Italy, suffering a bullet wound in the stomach, a severed arm, and a bullet wound in the leg in the process. ww2dbase [Daniel Inouye | Toscana | CPC]
1945年4月22日

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  • Joe Hayashi single-handedly destroyed three German machine gun positions near Tendola, Italy, but was killed by fleeing German soldiers. He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross medal for this action. ww2dbase [Joe Hayashi | Tendola, Toscana | CPC]
1945年9月4日

1945年9月4日 照片
US Army Lieutenant General Lucian Truscott of 5th Army saluting guidon of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Livorno, Italy, 4 Sep 1945; note Presidential Unit Citation banner on guidon



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