Italian occupation of France
Italian-Occupied France, (Italian: Occupazione italiana della Francia meridionale; French: Zone d'occupation italienne en France) was an area of south-eastern France and Monaco occupied by Fascist Italy between 1940 and 1943 in parallel to the German occupation of France.
| Italian Military Administration in France | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian military occupation | |||||||||||
| 1940–1943 | |||||||||||
Coat of arms
| |||||||||||
| Capital | Menton | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||
| • Type | Military administration | ||||||||||
| Commander | |||||||||||
• 1940 | Alfredo Guzzoni | ||||||||||
• 1940–1941 | Mario Caracciolo | ||||||||||
• 1941–1943 | Mario Vercellino | ||||||||||
| Historical era | World War II | ||||||||||
• Italian invasion | 10 June 1940 | ||||||||||
• Franco-Italian Armistice | 24 June 1940 | ||||||||||
• Case Anton | 11 November 1942 | ||||||||||
• Italian surrender | 8 September 1943 | ||||||||||
| |||||||||||