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Invasion of Somaliland

Name: Invasion of Somaliland – Italy factsheet records
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Italy · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records

1940Date range

1Named people

0Places

Chronological records

1940

Benito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini3 August 1940

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Italy commences the occupation of British Somaliland

Benito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini19 August 1940

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Italy completes the occupation of British Somaliland

Names involved

Benito Amilicare Andrea Mussolini

Provenance

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