Battle of Monte Castello
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Battle of Monte Castello | |||||||
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Part of World War II | |||||||
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Brazil | Germany | ||||||
Commanders | |||||||
Mascarenhas de Moraes | |||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
443 |
The Battle of Monte Castello was fought in late 1944 and early 1945 between Brazil and Germany. Brazil joined World War II after several merchant ships were sunk by German U-boats. The Brazilians were victorious.