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Battle of the Argenta Gap
1945 • Emilia-Romagna Durchbruch
Historical Overview
Decisive breakthrough into the North Italian plain.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Allied victory.
British 8th Army
- Commander: Richard McCreery
- Strength: ca. 50.000
- Casualties: ca. 1.000
German Army
- Commander: Traugott Herr
- Strength: ca. 30.000
- Casualties: ca. 5.000
Strategic Context
Final spring offensive to end the war.
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