Battle of Montese

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The Battle of Montese was fought from 14 to 17 April 1945 in Italian commune of Montese, at the end of World War II, as part of the final Allied offensive in the Italian campaign. It pitted the 1st Division of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (FEB), reinforced by tanks from the American 1st Armored Division, against German troops of the Wehrmacht's 14th Army. It is considered the bloodiest WW2 battle fought by Brazil.

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Location: 44.2667, 10.9333, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1945 Battle of Montese
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1944 — 1945 Battle of Monte Castello
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Força Expedicionária Brasileira - Força Expedicionária Brasileira na Itália (14)Força Expedicionária Brasileira - Força Expedicionária Brasileira na Itália (14)
Exhumation of corpses of the victims of the Ronchidoso massacreExhumation of corpses of the victims of the Ronchidoso massacre
Soldati americani sul crinale del Belvedere (Montese) 01Soldati americani sul crinale del Belvedere (Montese) 01
Trasporto di un ferito sul crinale del Belvedere (Montese)Trasporto di un ferito sul crinale del Belvedere (Montese)
Força Expedicionaria Brasileira a MonteseForça Expedicionaria Brasileira a Montese
Torre di Montese danneggiataTorre di Montese danneggiata
Soldati americani sul crinale del Belvedere (Montese) 02Soldati americani sul crinale del Belvedere (Montese) 02
Sminatori sul monte della Torraccia (Montese)Sminatori sul monte della Torraccia (Montese)
Chiesa di Castelluccio di Montese dopo i bombardamentiChiesa di Castelluccio di Montese dopo i bombardamenti
Carri armati Sherman sul BelvedereCarri armati Sherman sul Belvedere
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflictOperation EncoreUnited States, Brazil, Nazi Germany, military campaignWikidata
    eventarmed conflict215Battle of Silva LitanabattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict643Battle of the Scultennabattle, Exarchate of Ravenna, Kingdom of the LombardsWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1325Battle of ZappolinobattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1944Battle of Monte Castellobattle, Panzer division, Brazilian Expeditionary ForceWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1945Battle of Riva RidgeUnited States, Brazil, Nazi Germany, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1945Battle of MontesebattleWikidata
    sitebunkerAir raid shelters in Monteseair-raid shelterWikidata
    sitecastle1250Rocca di VignolaroccaWikidata
    sitemuseum2024Terra di nessunohistory museum, permanent exhibition, military museumWikidata
    sitetower1350Torre Malavitafortified tower, towerWikidata
    sitetower1450torre Galvanicity wall tower, towerWikidata
    sitetower1450torre Morenicity wall tower, towerWikidata
    commonsimageForça Expedicionária Brasileira - Força Expedicionária Brasileira na Itália (14) Commons
    commonsimageExhumation of corpses of the victims of the Ronchidoso massacre Commons
    commonsimageSoldati americani sul crinale del Belvedere (Montese) 01 Commons
    commonsimageTrasporto di un ferito sul crinale del Belvedere (Montese) Commons
    commonsimageForça Expedicionaria Brasileira a Montese Commons
    commonsimageTorre di Montese danneggiata Commons
    commonsimageSoldati americani sul crinale del Belvedere (Montese) 02 Commons
    commonsimageSminatori sul monte della Torraccia (Montese) Commons
    commonsimageChiesa di Castelluccio di Montese dopo i bombardamenti Commons
    commonsimageCarri armati Sherman sul Belvedere Commons
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