Italy in Greece and Yugoslavia
Italians decide to try and establish themselves by attacking the Greeks
They are unsuccessful
Choose bad time of year in October
Germans have to bail them out ‘Operation Marita’
Also attack Yugoslavia with ‘Operation Punishment’
Detrimental because it delays Operation Barbarossa, the attack on Russia
They are unsuccessful
Choose bad time of year in October
Germans have to bail them out ‘Operation Marita’
Also attack Yugoslavia with ‘Operation Punishment’
Detrimental because it delays Operation Barbarossa, the attack on Russia