Greek invasion of Albania (1941)
| Greek invasion of Albania | |||||||||
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| Part of Greco-Italian War and German invasion of Greece | |||||||||
Greek invasion of Italian–occupied Albania | |||||||||
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Supported by: Nazi Germany Kingdom of Bulgaria |
Supported by: United Kingdom Australia | ||||||||
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The Greek invasion of Albania was part of the Greek counteroffensive during the Greco–Italian War. The Greeks initially were successfully in invading Italian occupied Albania but were later forced to retreat due to German intervention and Italian counteroffensive.