Italy WW2 Timeline

Mussolini becomes dictator

Jan 3, 1925

Mussolini becomes the dictator of italy and has supreme control over the government

Italy signs the Pact of Steel

May 22, 1939

Italy signs the pact of steel with germany

Start of WW2

Sep 1, 1939

The start of WW2

Italy Joins WW2

1940

Italy joins the war and fights for the Axis powers

Tripatre Pact is signed

Sep 27, 1940

Germany, Italy, and Japan sign a defence pact

Battle of Agordat

Jan 26, 1941

Battle of Alam el Halfa

Aug 30, 1942

Second Battle of the Alps

Apr 12, 1943

Allied invasion of Sicily.

Jun 9, 1943

The allies invaded sicily

Italy surrenders

Sep 8, 1943

Italy surrenders to the Allies and loses WW2