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| 1943 August 17 |
| | | The RAF bomb the German V-2 rocket research station at Peenemünde | |
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| 1943 August 23 |
| | | Allied bombers begin four months of night-time raids on Berlin | |
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| 1943 September |
| | | A strong Allied force lands at Salerno, south of Naples | |
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| 1943 September 8 |
| | | Italy, abandoning her Axis partners, surrenders unconditionally to the Allies | |
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| 1943 September 27 |
| | | A premature uprising against the Germans in Naples results in a massacre of the inhabitants | |
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| 1943 October |
| | | British admiral Louis Mountbatten is appointed to head the new Southeast Asia Command, with his headquarters in Delhi | |
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| 1943 October |
| | | British general William Slim is appointed to command the Fourteenth Army, formed specifically for the campaign to recover Burma | |
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| 1943 October 1 |
| | | The Allies move north from Salerno and capture Naples | |
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| 1943 October 13 |
| | | Italy changes sides and declares war on her recent ally, Germany | |
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| 1943 October 24 |
| | | Subhash Chandra Bose, as leader of the Indian National Army, declares war on Britain | |
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