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Surrender of Caserta
1945 • Kampanien
Historical Overview
The Surrender at Caserta of 29 April 1945 was the written agreement that formalized the surrender of German and Italian Fascist forces in Italy, ending the Italian Campaign of World War II.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Allied victory.
Allies
- Commander: Harold Alexander
- Strength: -
- Casualties: -
German Army
- Commander: Heinrich v. Vietinghoff
- Strength: ca. 1.000.000
- Casualties: (Gefangene)
Strategic Context
End of hostilities in Italy.
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