US Fifth Army

Army · United States · January 4, 1943 – October 2, 1945

American army under Mark Clark, later Lucian Truscott, that landed at Salerno and fought the length of Italy, taking Naples, Rome and the Po valley.

September 9, 1943 Lands at Salerno (Allied invasion of Italy) · map
October 1, 1943 Naples taken · map
October 13, 1943 Crosses the Volturno · map
January 17, 1944 Gustav Line at Cassino (Battle of Monte Cassino) · map
June 4, 1944 Rome taken · map
July 19, 1944 Leghorn · map
September 13, 1944 Attacks the Gothic Line at the Giogo pass (Operation Olive) · map
October 27, 1944 Halted south of Bologna · map
April 21, 1945 Bologna taken (Spring 1945 offensive in Italy) · map
April 26, 1945 Verona, across the Po · map
May 4, 1945 – October 2, 1945 Meets the Seventh Army at the Brenner Pass · map