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Italian campaign, a Rare card
The Italian campaign of World War II, also called the Liberation of Italy following the German occupation in September 1943, consisted of Allied and Axis operations in and around Italy, from 1943 to 1945.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 80
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 171
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 240,000
Power 171 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Italian campaign quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Italian campaign card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The new government signed an ______ with the Allies on 8 September 1943.
Answer
armistice. The new government signed an armistice with the Allies on 8 September 1943. From the Italian campaign article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The invasion of Sicily in July ____ led to the collapse of the Fascist Italian regime and the fall of Mussolini, who was deposed and arrested by order of King Victor Emmanuel III on 25 July.
Answer
1940s. The invasion of Sicily in July 1943 led to the collapse of the Fascist Italian regime and the fall of Mussolini, who was deposed and arrested by order of King Victor Emmanuel III on 25 July. From the Italian campaign article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jean-Luc Mélenchon. Jean-Luc Mélenchon 93 · Kumar Sangakkara 89 · 1997 Asian financial crisis 84 · Italian campaign 80 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The joint Allied Forces Headquarters was operationally responsible for all Allied land forces in the Mediterranean theatre and it planned and led the invasion of Sicily in July 1943, followed in September by the invasion of the Italian mainland and the campaign in Italy until the surrender of the Axis forces in Italy in May 1945.
- The invasion of Sicily in July 1943 led to the collapse of the Fascist Italian regime and the fall of Mussolini, who was deposed and arrested by order of King Victor Emmanuel III on 25 July.
- The new government signed an armistice with the Allies on 8 September 1943.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Italian campaign article was read about 240,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 80 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Italian campaign
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Italian campaign (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
