Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Alfredo Guzzoni Biography and Timeline

Follow Alfredo Guzzoni through 13 dated historical records for Italy.

Alfredo Guzzoni, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1939

Expedition Command

Commander of Italian Expedition · Adriatic Sea · Warfare / Italian Invasion of Albania

Guzzoni commands the Italian expeditionary force sent against Albania

Role range: 1939-1939 – 1939-1939

Landing at Durres

Commander of Italian Expedition · Durres · Warfare / Italian Invasion of Albania

Italian troops land at Durres as the main invasion force enters Albania

Role range: 1939-1939 – 1939-1939

Landing at Sarande

Commander of Italian Expedition · Sarande · Warfare / Italian Invasion of Albania

Italian troops land at Sarande as Albania is attacked from several ports

Role range: 1939-1939 – 1939-1939

Landing at Shengjin

Commander of Italian Expedition · Shengjin · Warfare / Italian Invasion of Albania

Italian forces land at Shengjin to widen the invasion front

Role range: 1939-1939 – 1939-1939

Landing at Vlore

Commander of Italian Expedition · Vlore · Warfare / Italian Invasion of Albania

Italian troops land at Vlore during the opening phase of the invasion

Role range: 1939-1939 – 1939-1939

Tirana Occupied

Commander of Italian Expedition · Tirana · Warfare / Italian Invasion of Albania

Italian forces enter Tirana after the Albanian government collapses

Role range: 1939-1939 – 1939-1939

Invasion Completed

Commander of Italian Expedition · Tirana · Warfare / Italian Invasion of Albania

Italian forces complete the occupation and secure control of Albania

Role range: 1939-1939 – 1939-1939

1943

Allied Invasion of Sicily

Sicily · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Commands the Italian Sixth Army as Allied forces land in Sicily during Operation Husky.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1943-1943

Sicily Defence

Commander of Sixth Army · Sicily · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Directs Italian Sixth Army defensive operations as Allied landings open the Sicily campaign.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1943-1943

Palermo Campaign

Commander of Sixth Army · Sicily · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Faces the loss of Palermo as Allied forces rapidly expand their control of western Sicily.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1943-1943

Sicily Campaign Ends

Messina · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Withdraws the remaining Axis forces from Sicily as the Allied campaign reaches Messina.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1943-1943

Sixth Army Campaign

Messina · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Ends the Sicily campaign after Axis evacuation leaves the island in Allied hands.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1943-1943

Axis Evacuation of Sicily

Commander of Sixth Army · Messina · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Supervises the Italian side of the Axis withdrawal toward the Strait of Messina.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1943-1943

Records, sources and methodology

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