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Angelo Iachino Biography and Timeline

Follow Angelo Iachino through 2 dated historical records for Italy.

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Angelo Iachino, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1942

22 March 1942

Second Battle of Sirte

Admiral · Commander-in-Chief, Italian Battle Fleet · Mediterranean Sea · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Iachino leads the Italian battle fleet during the Second Battle of Sirte while attempting to intercept a British convoy bound for Malta.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1940-1943

15 June 1942

Operation Vigorous

Admiral · Commander-in-Chief, Italian Battle Fleet · Central Mediterranean · Warfare / World War, 2nd

The threat from Iachino's battle fleet contributes to the British decision to turn the Vigorous convoy back toward Alexandria.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1940-1943

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