Spring 1945 offensive in Italy

The Spring 1945 offensive in Italy, codenamed Operation Grapeshot, was the final Allied attack during the Italian Campaign in the final stages of the Second World War. The attack in the Lombard Plain by the 15th Allied Army Group started on 6 April 1945 and ended on 2 May with the surrender of all Axis forces in Italy.

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Which happened first?

• Spring 1945 offensive in Italy and Indonesian National Revolution began in the same year
• Spring 1945 offensive in Italy and Battle of Castle Itter began in the same year
• Spring 1945 offensive in Italy and Battle of Okinawa began in the same year
• Spring 1945 offensive in Italy and Borneo campaign began in the same year
• Spring 1945 offensive in Italy and Operation Hannibal began in the same year

Timeline

1. Battle of Castle ItterMay 5, 1945
2. Battle of Okinawa1945
3. Borneo campaignMay 1, 1945 – August 15, 1945
4. Indonesian National RevolutionAugust 17, 1945 – December 27, 1949
5. Operation HannibalJanuary 1945
6. Spring 1945 offensive in Italy (this page)April 6, 1945 – May 2, 1945

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