Operation Slapstick
September 9, 1943 · Taranto
Result British success
British airborne troops were landed by sea at Taranto in southern Italy. They occupied the port against little opposition as Italy left the war.
Operation SlapstickSeptember 9, 1943 · Taranto
Result British success
British airborne troops were landed by sea at Taranto in southern Italy. They occupied the port against little opposition as Italy left the war.
