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Italian Invasion Of Greece 1940-41: Part One

June 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Julia Alpini Division on the march into battle.

The Italian invasion of Greece was made in such an unfathomably rushed and off-handed manner and based on little more than anger, greed, poor assumptions, and ignorance.

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Italian Divisional Organizations tipo Africa Settentrionale (A.S.)

January 23, 2012 By 2 Comments

In Libya, the Italian military forces were organized under the Comando Superiore Forze Armate Africa Settentrionale (A.S).

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Italian Army of 1940: Facilitator or Victim of Mussolini’s Failed War Strategy? Part Two

August 18, 2011 By
Mussolini reviewing troops

In the early 1920s the worldwide reputation of the Italian Army was in good standing, and it was considered as modern an army as there was.

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June 1940, the Invasion of France

March 7, 2011 By
Italian soldiers in occupied France

The Italian invasion of France allows us to see how the Axis was actually very far from the propaganda’s representation of a “Pact of Steel.”

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Italian Military Map Symbols

January 23, 2011 By

This manual explains and illustrates the Italian military map symbols used during World War Two.

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