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Italian occupation of Corsica

1943 CE · France, Europe · War

Italian occupation of Corsica
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The Italian occupation of Corsica refers to the military occupation by the Kingdom of Italy of the French island of Corsica during the Second World War, from November 1942 to September 1943. After an initial period of increased control over the island, by early spring 1943 the Maquis had begun to occupy the hinterland.

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