Image Qwert.jpg thumb 200px A Bersagliere in 1900. right The Bersaglieri IPA it bersa ri Marksman ... of the Bersaglieri is the fast jog pace they keep on parades, instead of marching. Origins and history ... of the Bersaglieri was on the occasion of a military parade on 1 July 1836. The First Company marched through Turin with the rapid, high stepping gait 130 paces minute still used by the Bersaglieri in World War II and later. The modern Bersaglieri still run both on parade and even during barracks ... the nineteenth century, under La Marmora s leadership, the Bersaglieri filled the role of skirmisher ... arose between the two elite corps. Unified Italy Image Bersaglieretintype.jpg 200px thumb Two Bersaglieri ... 1848 1849 the Bersaglieri distinguished themselves by storming the bridge at Goito . The most famous action of the Bersaglieri occurred on 20 September 1870, when they entered Rome through ... the unification of Italy. The Bersaglieri were deployed abroad for the first time during the Crimean ... the Bersaglieri acquired their undress headdress a purple red Fez clothing fez with a blue tassel ... the Regio Esercito Royal Italian Army in 1860, the number of Bersaglieri regiments was set at 12. The Bersaglieri served as the light infantry battalions of the brigades and divisions of the new ... , Vol.5, No.106, Aug., 1916. During World War I , the 12 regiments of Bersaglieri fought with distinction. Of the 210,000 members of Bersaglieri regiments, 32,000 were killed and 50,000 wounded ... Bersaglieri Bologna . Image BicycleBersaglieri2.jpg thumb 200px right Bersaglieri as bicycle troops during World War I. After the war, restructuring of the Italian Army reduced the number of Bersaglieri ... to Mobile Warfare . The post war Bersaglieri were converted into bicycle troops to fight alongside ... seen as one way to break such tactical stalemates as the trench warfare of 1915 18. The Bersaglieri ... divisions were formed in 1939, the link between the Bersaglieri and mobile warfare continued ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name Brigata Bersaglieri Garibaldi image Image CoA mil ITA b ber Garibaldi.jpg caption Coat of Arms Garibaldi Bersaglieri Brigade country Italy allegiance Italian Army type Brigade branch Army dates November 1, 1975 July 1, 1991 br 8th Mechanized Brigade Garibaldi br July 1, 1991 September 1, 1994 br 8th Bersaglieri Brigade Garibaldi br September 1, 1994 today br Garibaldi Bersaglieri Brigade specialization Bersaglieri command structure COMFOD 2 size current commander Brigadier Luigi Scollo garrison Caserta ceremonial chief nickname motto colors dark red march mascot battles Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia SFOR br Kosovo Kosovo Force KFOR br Afghanistan International ... Force in Lebanon UNIFIL notable commanders anniversaries The Garibaldi Bersaglieri Brigade is a mechanized ... the existing 8th Bersaglieri Regiment of the 132 Armoured Division Ariete Armored Division Ariete . In remembrance of the Bersaglieri s combat service during the Italian unification the brigade was awarded ... Command and Signal Battalion 7th Armored Battalion M.O. Di Dio 3rd Bersaglieri Battalion Cernaia 26th Bersaglieri Battalion Castelfidardo 19th Self propelled Field Artillery Group Rialto Garibaldi Logistic Battalion On July 1, 1976 the brigade received the 11th Bersaglieri Battalion Caprera . During ... its name to 8th Bersaglieri Brigade Garibaldi to reflect the changed composition of its subordinated ... Squadron Cavalleggeri Guide 3rd Bersaglieri Battalion Cernaia 67th Bersaglieri Battalion Fagar 91st ... CoA mil ITA rgt bersaglieri 01.png 20px 1st Bersaglieri Regiment in Cosenza Calabria Image CoA mil ITA rgt bersaglieri 08.png 20px 8th Bersaglieri Regiment in Caserta Campania Image CoA mil ITA rgt carri ... M577 Command vehicles. The Bersaglieri regiments were similarly proposed to be fielding 14x Ariete ... Bersaglieri Brigade Italian Military Category Italian Army Brigades Category Military history of Italy de Bersaglieri Brigade Garibaldi it 8 Brigata bersaglieri Garibaldi sl Bersaljerska brigada ... more details
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Summary Information Description Colonel Giuseppe Arimondi Source BIOGRAFIE DELLE MEDAGLIE D ORO Date 1895 Author I BERSAGLIERI Regio Esercito Permission copyright expired other versions Licensing PD old Orphan image ... more details
The Italian XX Motorised Corps was an armoured formation of the Royal Italian Army 1940 1946 Italian army . The Corps took part in the Western Desert Campaign in World War II from summer 1941 to 1943. It was also referred to as Mobile Armoured Corps Corpo D Armata di Manovra . File WesternDesertBattle Area1941 en.svg thumb right Western Desert 1940 1943 Order of Battle El Alamein Commander Lieutenant General Giuseppe de Stefanis 8th Army Artillery Group part 90th Engineer Company 132 Armoured Division Ariete , Major General Francesco Arena 132nd Armoured Regiment 8th Bersaglieri Regiment motorised 132nd Artillery Regiment motorised 3rd Battalion Nizza Cavalleria 32nd Mixed Engineer Battalion motorised 133 Armoured Division Littorio , Major General Gervasio Bitossi 133rd Tank Regiment 12th Bersaglieri Infantry Regiment 3rd Artillery Regiment 133rd Artillery Regiment part 3rd Tank Group Lancieri di Novara 101 Motorised Division Trieste , Brigadier General Francisco La Ferla 11th Tank Battalion 65th Infantry Regiment 6th Infantry Regiment 21st Artillery Regiment 8th Armoured Bersaglieri Battalion 52nd Mixed Artillery Battalion DEFAULTSORT Motorised Corps 20 Category Military history of Italy Category Military units and formations of Italy in World War II ... more details
of the 6th Bersaglieri Regiment from the 2 Cavalry Division Emanuele Filiberto Testa di Ferro , the 120th Motorized Artillery Regiment, the XLVII Bersaglieri Motorcyclist Battalion, the LXVII Bersaglieri ..., the Bersaglieri Regiment eliminated the Soviet bridgehead at Serafimovich . In the same month, with the support of German tanks, the Bersaglieri repelled a Soviet attack during the first defensive ... Regiment San Giorgio Armoured Battalion 3. Autocelere Artillery Regiment mot 3. Bersaglieri Regiment ... of mechanization. Each division had two cavalry regiments, a highly mobile infantry Bersaglieri regiment ... mounted and, other than a motorcycle company, the Bersaglieri were issued with bicycles. The light ... more details
General Mauro Del Vecchio born 1946, Rome , of the Italian army , commanded the NATO International Security Assistance Force ISAF in Afghanistan from August 2005 to May 2006. He was succeeded by British general David Richards general David Richards . Life and career He was born in Rome, Italy. Del Vecchio graduated from the Military Academy of Modena in 1967. He attended the specialization school of Turin and then he was named Tenente and commander of a platoon of Bersaglieri . Then he was named commander of a company of Bersaglieri 8 th Bersaglieri Regiment . After that he attended the Scuola di Guerra he was the commander of 1 st Battalion if Bersaglieri then he was named commander of Florence military district. After his promotion to the rank of Generale di Brigata he led the infantry brigade Garibaldi .In the late 90s Mauro Del Vecchio was commander of the NATO Multinational Brigade North in Bosnia and Herzegovina March October 1997 and NATO Kosovo Force commander of the Multinational Brigade West in Kosovo . From September 2007 to March 2008 he was the comm nder of Comando Operativo Interforze that oversee the deployment of Military of Italy Italian forces around the world. In the early months of 2008 he resigned from his position as commander of Comando operativo Interforze because candidate in the Italian general election, 2008 legislative election of 2008 for the Democratic Party Italy Democratic Party . He was elected to the Senate. External links http www.paginedidifesa.it bio ei mauro delvecchio.html Biography http www.paginedidifesa.it 2008 bernardi 080303.html the news of his candidature for PD http www.senato.it leg 16 BGT Schede Attsen 00025234.htm official page on Italian senate website. s start s mil s bef before Ethem Erdagi s ttl title Commander, International Security Assistance Force years August May 20, 200506 s aft after David Richards British Army officer David Richards s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mauro, Del Vecc ... more details
Emilio Dandolo 5 July 1830, Varese 20 February 1859, Milan was an important figure in the Italian Risorgimento , participating in several of its most important battles. Life Originating from a family which produced several other figures involved in the Italian Wars of Independence , Emilio Dandolo was one of the protagonists in the Five Days of Milan 1848 beside his brother Enrico Dandolo patriot Enrico and their friends Luciano Manara and Emilio Morosini . He took part with the Lombard volunteers in the Legione Manara in the Brescia n and Trento Trentine campaigns of the First Italian War of Independence . The next year, 1849, he and Enrico participated in the formation of the Roman Republic 19th century Roman Republic and then defended it with the Battaglione Bersaglieri Lombardi, commanded by Luciano Manara . He was injured in the riot at the Villa Corsini in Rome at which Enrico died. In the aftermath of the fall of the Roman Republic, he fled into exile first to Marseilles and then to Lugano . During this period Emilio wrote, including Journey to Egypt, the Sudan, Syria and Palestine Viaggio in Egitto, nel Sudan, in Siria ed in Palestina and The volunteers and the Lombard bersaglieri I volontari e i bersaglieri lombardi . Returning to Italy, he immediately joined preparations for the renewal of hostilities against the Austrian Empire . He participated in the Crimean War , but since he was an Austrian citizen he was sent back to Milan, where was put under strict police control. Seriously ill with tuberculosis consumption , he died in 1859 shortly before Lombardy became free from Austria. His funerals, in Milan, was purged of anti Austrian connotations and, on the Austrian authorities dispensation hoping to avoid riots , he was buried in the cemetery of Adro Source Equivalent Italian Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dandolo, Emilio ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 5 July 1830 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 20 February 1859 PLACE ... more details
Alfredo Pizzoni January 20, 1894 January 3, 1958 was an Italy Italian banker and politician who was president of the Comitato di Liberazione Nazionale Alta Italia National Liberation Committee of Northern Italy , CLNAI during the late stages of World War II . Biography Pizzoni was born in Cremona and studied at London , Oxford and Pavia . During World War I he fought as a Bersaglieri officer, being awarded a silver medal for military value. Subsequently he worked as banker for the Credito Italiano . After the rise of the Fascist regime, he became member of the Giustizia e Libert movement. During World War II he fought again in the Bersaglieri corps, receiving another medal, before being sent back home due to health reasons in 1942. He was elected president of Lombardy s Comitato di Liberazione Nazionale later CLNAI after the Armistice with Italy of September 8, 1943. Replaced by Rodolfo Morandi on April 27, 1945, Pizzoni returned to his bank job. He later was appointed President of Credito Italiano. He died in Milan in 1958. References cite book first Tommaso last Piffer title Il banchiere della Resistenza. Alfredo Pizzoni, il protagonista cancellato della guerra di liberazione location Milan publisher Arnoldo Mondadori Editore year 2005 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Pizzoni, Alfredo ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 20, 1894 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 3, 1958 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Pizzoni, Alfredo Category 1894 births Category 1958 deaths Category People from Cremona Category Italian resistance members Category Members of Giustizia e Libert Category Italian soldiers Category Italian bankers italy business bio stub fr Alfredo Pizzoni it Alfredo Pizzoni ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2008 30th Division Sabauda participated in the Second Italo Abyssinian War and was reorganized as a binary division prior to the start of the East African Campaign World War II East African Campaign during World War II . Order of Battle Oct. 1935 30th Division Sabauda Gen. Italo Gariboldi 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment 46th Infantry Regiment Reggio 60th Infantry Regiment Calabria 16th Artillery Regiment 530th MMG Bn 30th Replacements Bn 30th Engineers Coy Notes Each Army Division in the Ethiopian Campaign had a Pack Mules unit of 3000 mules and three Regimental Trucks units 20 light trucks each . 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment was detached during the campaign to form the core of the Celere Column A.O. . Order of Battle June 1940 30th Division Sabauda 45th Infantry Regiment 46th Infantry Regiment 30th Mortar Battalion 30th Antitank Company 16th Artillery Regiment 30th Engineer Battalion 30th Medical Services 30th Supply Services tag ref An Italian Infantry Division normally consisted of two Infantry Regiments three Battalions each , an Artillery Regiment, a Mortar Battalion two companies , an Anti Tank Company, a Blackshirt Legion Regiment of two Battalions . Each Division had only about 7,000 men, The Infantry and Artillery Regiments contained 1,650 men, the Blackshirt Legion 1,200, each company 150 men. ref Paoletti, p 170 ref group nb Notes Footnotes reflist group nb Citations reflist cite book title A Military History of Italy author Paoletti, Ciro publisher Greenwood Publishing Group year 2008 isbn 0 275 98505 9 clr External links http regioesercito.dns1.us reparti fanteria rediv30.htm Regio Esercito 30a Divisione di fanteria Sabauda Category Military history of Italy Category Military history of Italy during World War II Category Divisions of Italy spacer please do not move Italian Divisions World War II ... more details
Distinguish2 the 13th century Venetian Doge, Enrico Dandolo Enrico Dandolo 26 June 1827, Varese night of 3 June 1849, during the riots around Villa Corsini , Rome was an important figure in the Italian Risorgimento , participating in several of its most important battles. Life Originating from a family which produced several other figures involved in the Italian Wars of Independence , Enrico Dandolo was one of the protagonists in the Five Days of Milan 1848 beside his brother Emilio Dandolo Emilio and his friends Luciano Manara and Emilio Morosini . Gaining experience and maturity in the tactics of guerrilla warfare , he took part with the Lombard volunteers in the Legione Manara in the Brescia n and Trento Trentine campaigns of the First Italian War of Independence , and participated in the formation of the Roman Republic 19th century Roman Republic , in 1849. During the battle against the French, which finally freed Rome from the insurgents, Dandolo fought at the rank of captain in the Bersaglieri Battaglione Bersaglieri Lombardi , under the command of Luciano Manara. Source Equivalent Italian Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dandolo, Enrico ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1827 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1849 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dandolo, Enrico Category 1827 births Category 1849 deaths Category House of Dandolo Enrico, Patriot Category Italian people of the Risorgimento Category People from Varese fr Enrico Dandolo patriote it Enrico Dandolo patriota lmo Enrico Dandolo patri ta sv Enrico Dandolo patriot ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name Brigata Corazzata Pinerolo image Image CoA of the Pinerolo Brigade.svg caption Coat of Arms Pinerolo Mechanized Brigade country Italy allegiance Italian Army type Brigade branch Army dates November 13, 1831 October 25, 1871 br Pinerolo Brigade br January 2, 1881 March 11, 1926 br Pinerolo Brigade br March 11, 1926 1934 br 24th Infantry Brigade br 1934 1939 br 24th Infantry Brigade Gran Sasso br 1939 September 8, 1943 br 24th Infantry Division Pinerolo br April 15, 1952 September 1, 1962 br Infantry Division Pinerolo br September 1, 1962 November 1, 1975 br Pinerolo Infantry Brigade br November 1, 1975 February 1, 1979 br Pinerolo Motorized Brigade br February 1, 1979 1997 br Pinerolo Mechanized Brigade br 1997 October 1, 2011 br Pinerolo Armored Brigadee br October 1, 2011 today br Pinerolo Mechanized Brigade specialization Infantry command structure COMFOD 2 size current commander Brigadier Carlo Lamanna garrison Bari ceremonial chief nickname motto colors orange march mascot battles World War I br World War II br Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia SFOR br Kosovo Kosovo Force KFOR notable commanders anniversaries The Pinerolo Mechanized Brigade is an mechanized infantry brigade of the Italian Army , based in the southern region of Apulia . Structure Image CoA mil ITA btg logistico pinerolo.png 20px Pinerolo Combat Service Support Battalion in Bari Image CoA mil ITA rgt bersaglieri 07.png 20px 7 Bersaglieri Regiment in Bari Image CoA mil ITA rgt fanteria 009.png 20px 9 Infantry Regiment Bari in Trani Image CoA mil ITA rgt fanteria 082.png 20px 82 Infantry Regiment Torino in Barletta Image CoA mil ITA rgt artiglieria 021.png 20px 21 Self propelled Artillery Regiment Trieste in Foggia Image CoA mil ITA rgt genio 11.png 20px 11 Engineer Regiment in Foggia All regiment s are battalion sized. Equipment The Bersaglieri regiment is equipped with 59 improved M113 Armored Personnel Carrier M113 armoured personnel carrier APC s The two infantry regi ... more details
Regiment Piceno 1917 Ascoli Piceno Bersaglieri Sharpshooters File CoA mil ITA rgt bersaglieri 03.png thumb 150px Coat of Arms 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment File CoA mil ITA rgt alpini 008.png thumb 150px ... 183rd Paratroopers Regiment File CoA mil ITA b ber Garibaldi.jpg 25px Garibaldi Bersaglieri Brigade Garibaldi Bersaglieri Brigade 1975 Caserta File CoA mil ITA rgt bersaglieri 01.png 20px 1st Bersaglieri Regiment 1861 Cosenza File CoA mil ITA rgt bersaglieri 03.png 20px 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment 1861 Teulada, Italy Teulada File CoA mil ITA rgt bersaglieri 06.png 20px 6th Bersaglieri Regiment 1861 Trapani File CoA mil ITA rgt bersaglieri 07.png 20px 7th Bersaglieri Regiment 1871 Bari File CoA mil ITA rgt bersaglieri 08.png 20px 8th Bersaglieri Regiment 1871 Caserta File CoA mil ITA rgt bersaglieri 11.png 20px 11th Bersaglieri Regiment 1883 Orcenigo Superiore Alpini Alpine Infantry File CoA mil ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 During World War II , Operation Alpine Violet Lang de Unternehmen Alpenveilchen was a proposed German operation designed to help the Italians in 1941 break out of their Albania under Italy Albanian colony and into Greece . This operation was never executed. In October 1940, the Greco Italian War Italians invaded Greece without German help and were quickly driven back by the Greeks into retreat and into Albania under Italy Albania . An Italian Spring Offensive in March 1941 made little progress and proved very costly for the few gains made. In April 1941, the Germans launched Battle of Greece Operation Marita Unternehmen Marita and the Italians in Albania were ultimately able to take advantage of German attacks elsewhere. By mid April, the Greek forces in Albania were withdrawing. On 22 April, the 4th Bersaglieri Regiment crossed back into Greece. See also Italian invasion of Albania Military history of Albania during World War II Greco Italian War Battle of Greece Category World War II Balkans Campaign Category Greece in World War II Category Cancelled invasions Category Cancelled military operations of World War II Mil hist stub uk ... more details
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Regiment San Marco Armoured Battalion 2. Autocelere Artillery Regiment mot 6. Bersaglieri Regiment 352 ... cavalry regiments, a highly mobile infantry Bersaglieri regiment, an artillery regiment, and a light ... company, the Bersaglieri were issued with bicycles. The light tank group had a total of 61 tanks. The tanks ... more details
Gaetano Giardino 1864 1935 was an Italian soldier that rose to the rank of Marshal of Italy during World War I . ref http www.montegrappa.org grande guerra giardino gaetano.php a webpage dedicated to Marshal Giardino ref Life Born in Montemagno AT Montemagno he attended the Italian military academy in Modena , then was named Lieutenant of 8th Bersaglieri regiment . In the late 80s of 19th century he joined the Italian forces that were fighting in Eritrea and Sudan and in 1894 he fought in Kassala . He was later named Captain land and air Captain and became a company commander of 6th Bersaglieri regiment . In the early years of 20th century he was named chief of the staff of two different Italian divisions then at the outbreak of the Italo Turkish War he was named Sotto capo di Stato Maggiore vice chief of the staff of the Italian expedition forces. World War I In the spring of 1915 when Italy declared war on Austria Hungary he was named chief of the staff of the IV Army Corp then of the II Army Corps. He later assumed the duty of commander of the 48th Division, then he was named commander of two different Army Corps. After the Battle of Caporetto and the subsequent changes in Italian highest military positions he became a close adviser of Armando Diaz with the duty to maintain the relations with the other Triple Entente powers. April 1918 he was named commander of the 4th Army the Army of Monte Grappa . In the Battle of Solstizio his army was able to stop the Austrian offensive. During the Battle of Vittorio Veneto the troops under Giardino s leadership were the first Italian troops to attack the Austrian front in order to force the Austrian general staff to use the reserve troops against the Italians on Monte Grappa, facilitating the attack along river Piave that took place three days later. After the armistice of Villa Giusti Giardino s 4th was disbanded. Later life Between 1923 and 1924 he was named governor of the free state of Rijeka . In 1926 he was promoted t ... more details
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. Each division had two cavalry regiments, a highly mobile infantry Bersaglieri regiment, an artillery ... than a motorcycle company, the Bersaglieri were issued with bicycles. The light tank group had ... Regiment 11. Bersaglieri Regiment mot San Giusto Armored Battalion 1. Artillery Regiment mot 18. CCRR ... more details
Infobox person image only free content images are allowed for depicting living people. Non free and fair use images, e.g. promo photos, CD DVD covers, posters, screen captures, etc., will be deleted see WP NONFREE imagesize 150px name Luigi Magni birth date Birth date and age 1928 3 21 mf y birth place Italy height death date death place birth name othername website Luigi Magni born March 21, 1928 is an Italy Italian screenwriter and film director active since 1959 as a screenwriter and 1968 as a film director. Filmography Screenwriter La cambiale 1959 Il corazziere 1960 Gli attendenti 1961 Il mio amico Benito 1962 In Italia si chiama amore 1963 Un tentativo sentimentale 1964 La moglie bambina 1964 Le voci bianche 1964 Extraconiugale 1964 La celestina 1964 Le bambole 1965 La Mandragola 1965 Madamigella Di Maupin 1965 Le fate 1966 Non faccio la guerra, faccio l amore 1966 El Greco 1966 La cintura di castit 1967 Le streghe 1967 Il marito mio e l ammazzo quando mi pare 1967 La ragazza con la pistola 1968 Faustina film 1968 Faustina 1968 Nell anno del Signore 1969 Scipione detto anche l Africano 1970 Between Miracles Per grazia ricevuta 1970 La Tosca 1973 La via dei babbuini 1974 Basta che non si sappia in giro 1976 In nome del Papa Re 1977 Arrivano i bersaglieri 1980 State buoni se potete 1983 Secondo Ponzio Pilato 1987 o Re 1989 In nome del popolo sovrano 1990 Nemici d infanzia 1995 La Carbonara film 2000 La Carbonara 2000 Director Faustina film 1968 Faustina 1968 Nell anno del Signore 1969 Scipione detto anche l Africano 1971 La tosca film 1973 La Tosca 1973 La via dei babbuini 1974 Basta che non si sappia in giro 1976 Quelle strane occasioni 1976 In nome del Papa Re 1977 Signore e signori, buonanotte 1977 Arrivano i bersaglieri 1980 State buoni se potete film State buoni se potete 1983 L addio a Enrico Berlinguer 1984 Secondo Ponzio Pilato 1987 Imago Urbis 1987 o Re 1989 In nome del popolo sovrano 1990 Nemici d infanzia 1995 Esercizi di stile 1996 La Carbonara fi ... more details
Infobox military person name Carlo De Simone image caption birth date 1885 death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD placeofburial label placeofburial birth place death place placeofburial coordinates Coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname birth name Carlo De Simone allegiance Kingdom of Italy 1861 1946 Italy branch Royal Italian Army serviceyears rank Italian Army ranks Lieutenant General servicenumber unit commands Commanding Officer, 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment Commandant of Harrar, Italian East Africa 1936 Commanding Officer, 2nd Armored Brigade 1937 to 1939 General Officer Commanding, Italian 132nd Armored Division Ariete 132nd Armored Division Ariete 1939 General Officer Commanding, Somaliland Army, East Africa 1940 to 1941 Prisoner of war 1941 to 1944 General Officer Commanding, VII Territorial Defence Command 1945 Prefect of Bologna 1950 battles battles label awards relations laterwork Carlo De Simone born 1885 was an officer in the Italian Army during World War II . During most of the East African Campaign World War II East African Campaign , Lieutenant General De Simone commanded Italian forces in southern Italian Somaliland . However, during the Italian invasion of British Somaliland , De Simone commanded General Guglielmo Nasi s main center column. De Simone s command in Italian Somaliland included the reinforced Harar Division XIII Colonial Brigade, XIV Colonial Brigade, and XV Colonial Brigade amounting to eleven infantry battalions, fourteen batteries of artillery, a company of medium tanks 12 tanks , a squadron of light tanks 4 light tanks , and an armored car company 12 armored cars . Command history Commanding Officer, 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment List of Italian Governors of Harar Governor of Harar , Italian East Africa 1936 Commanding Officer, 2nd Armored Brigade 1937 to 1939 General Officer Commanding, Italian 132nd Armored Division Ariete 132nd Armored Division Ariete 1939 General Officer Commanding, Somaliland Army, East Africa 1940 t ... more details
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Refimprove date October 2009 The Sack of Genoa is a historic event happened between Thursday April 5 and Wednesday April 11, 1849. The uprising broke out in Genoa after that king Vittorio Emanuele II succeeding his father Carlo Alberto after the defeat of Novara signed the armistice with the Austrian general Joseph Radetzky on March 25. In the unrest that led to a temporary restoration of an autonomous government missed by the inhabitants in the ancient capital of the Republic of Genoa , General Alfonso La Marmora was sent by the king to quell the revolt. After several days of violent clashes, the 5 April, the city was bombarded for thirty six hours, without any warning, in clear violation of international law. During the heavy bombing on April 5, the Piedmontese troops began targeting the civilian homes Genoese people were able to withstand up to 11 April, when the city was occupied by an army of 25000 30000 soldiers the Italian Bersaglieri . During this period, the soldiers surrendered to the most petty actions against civilians, raping women and killing fathers and brothers who opposed the massacre , firing at the windows to the people surrounding and running through the streets shouting Genoese people are all Balilla referring to the deeds of the young Genoese patriot Balilla , they do not deserve compassion, we must kill them all When the occupation was done, Vittorio Emanuele II thanked the General La Marmora, writing a letter in which, among other things, he called Genoese people vile and infected race of scoundrels . See also List of massacres in Italy External links http www.ilsecoloxix.it Oggetti 3647.pdf Article from Il Secolo XIX it http www.francobampi.it liguria sacco cronologia sacco.htm History of the Sack of Genoa in 1849 it coord missing DEFAULTSORT Sack Of Genoa Category History of Genoa Category Battles involving Genoa Category Battles involving Italy fr Sac de G nes de 1849 it Moti di Genova ... more details
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