This article discusses the planned changes in the Italian divisions and corps serving in North Africa
Italian Army of 1940: Facilitator or Victim of Mussolini’s Failed War Strategy?
June 28, 2011 By
The true question when searching to elucidate the performance of the Italian military, one that is scarcely discussed, is if it’s state of disorder was the cause or the effect of the nation’s ruination. In other words, did the uneven military performance cause the collapse of the nation, or was it merely the expression of a society and government that was already teetering on the precipice of implosion?
Italian Military Map Symbols
January 23, 2011 By
Guide to NARA Italian Microfilm Records Series T-821
December 13, 2010 By
The attached .pdf file contains the guide to the Italian military records that were seized by the Allies after the war. These files were microfilmed before the original files were returned to Italy in 1967. These files contain a wide variety of documents covering the Italian Armed Force from 1939-43.
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Italian Army of 1940: Facilitator or Victim of Mussolini’s Failed War Strategy? Part Two
There were many in the Comando Supremo in the late 1930′s who were very aware that the Italian army would not be ready for some years time in regards to modernization of equipment and tactics to fight in a European war.
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