Atlas of Battles

war, 3 engagements

Battles of interwar period

The atlas places 3 engagements of interwar period (1918 to 1939): 3 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Libya (2), Albania (1). The most widely documented: Italian invasion of Albania.

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Battle of Al-RahibaBattle of Bir TagriftItalian invasion of AlbaniaBattle of Al-RahibaBattle of Bir TagriftItalian invasion of AlbaniaAthensNaplesTripoliTunisBanghaziTiranaPalermoVallettaİzmirCatania500 km36.500N, 16.992E
3 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

The war in time order

Battle of Al-Rahiba, 1927Battle of Bir Tagrift, 1928Italian invasion of Albania, 193919271939
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1927Battle of Al-RahibaJardas al ‘Abid, LibyaSenussi victory
25 February 1928Battle of Bir TagriftTripolitania, Libya
1939Italian invasion of AlbaniaAlbaniaItalian victory; Albania becomes an Italian protectorate; King Zog I...

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within interwar period (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.