Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna February 1941, dzimbahwe reArmy of the Po (Sixth Army) rakatamisirwa kumaodzanyemba kweItaly. Musi wa 1 Kurume, Armored Corps yakava XVII Corps ndokuendeswa kuAlbania sechikwata chevarwi. Vose vari vatatu vaimbova mapoka ehondo yechitanhatu vakatora rutivi mukupinda muYugoslavia muna April. Muna July 1943, dzimbahwe reChitanhatu reMauto rakatora mutoro we
kudzivirira kweSicily. Mauto echitanhatu akarasikirwa zvikuru neAllies muna Chikunguru-Nyamavhuvhu 1943 uye akadzokera kuchamhembe kweItaly kunogadziriswazve. Rakazviisa mumaoko evaGermany pakukundwa kweItaly muna September 1943.