Dodecanese campaign
Battle
The Dodecanese campaign of World War II was an attempt by Allied forces to capture the Italian Dodecanese islands in the Aegean Sea following the Armistice with Italy in September 1943, and use them as bases against the German-controlled Balkans. Wikipedia
Dates: Sep 8, 1943 – Nov 22, 1943
Location: Dodecanese Islands, Aegean Sea, and Italian Islands of the Aegean