2 Mar 1937
Italy
Italy
- The keel of Morosini was laid down by Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico in Monfalcone, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. ww2dbase [Morosini | Monfalcone, Friuli Venezia Giulia | CPC]
25 Jul 1937
Photo(s) dated 25 Jul 1937
Photo(s) dated 25 Jul 1937
28 Jul 1938
Italy
Italy
- Morosini was launched by Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico in Monfalcone, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. ww2dbase [Morosini | Monfalcone, Friuli Venezia Giulia | CPC]
19 Sep 1938
Italy
Italy
- The keel of Leonardo da Vinci was laid down by Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico (CRDA) at Monfalcone, Italy. ww2dbase [Leonardo da Vinci | Monfalcone, Friuli Venezia Giulia | CPC]
16 Sep 1939
Italy
Italy
- Leonardo da Vinci was launched by Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico (CRDA) at Monfalcone, Italy. ww2dbase [Leonardo da Vinci | Friuli Venezia Giulia | CPC]
28 Mar 1944
Italy
Italy
- About 300 patients from two hospitals and one psychiatric institution in Trieste, Italy were deported to Auschwitz Concentration Camp. ww2dbase [Discovery of Concentration Camps and the Holocaust | Trieste, Friuli Venezia Giulia | CPC]
1 May 1945
Italy
Italy
- New Zealand troops captured Udina and linked up with Yugoslavian partisans near Trieste after the Yugoslavian forces beat the British 8th Army in capturing Trieste. ww2dbase [Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia | TH]
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