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battalions and groups, companies and batteries of the Alpini and Mountain Artillery active in World War I. The Alpini were founded in 1872 and their mission
Alpini and mountain artillery formations in World War I
Alpini_and_mountain_artillery_formations_in_World_War_I
Italian Army specialist mountain infantry
distinguished itself in combat during World War I and World War II. Currently the active Alpini units are organized in two operational brigades, which are
Alpini
High-altitude mountain warfare in the Italian front of World War I
today. Alpini and Mountain Artillery formations in World War I Heldenkampf in Schnee und Eis (propaganda film) Mines on the Italian front (World War I) Museum
White_War
Active Italian Army mountain artillery unit
Army's senior mountain artillery regiment as it was formed in 1887 by the Royal Italian Army. In World War I the regiment's groups and batteries served
1st Field Artillery Regiment (Mountain)
1st_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(Mountain)
Active Italian Army mountain paratroopers unit
regiment's currently inactive Alpini Battalion "Aosta", respectively the currently active Battalion "Monte Cervino". During World War I the regiment expanded
4th Alpini Paratroopers Regiment
4th_Alpini_Paratroopers_Regiment
Active Italian Army mountain infantry unit
The 1st Alpini Regiment (Italian: 1° Reggimento Alpini) in a mountain warfare unit of the Italian Army based in Turin in Piedmont. The regiment belongs
1st_Alpini_Regiment
Principal ground forces of the Kingdom of Italy during World War II
and capable of independent action. By design, an alpine division consisted of a divisional headquarters, two Alpini regiments, a mountain artillery regiment
Royal Italian Army during World War II
Royal_Italian_Army_during_World_War_II
Active Italian Army mountain infantry unit
The 3rd Alpini Regiment (Italian: 3° Reggimento Alpini) is a mountain warfare regiment of the Italian Army based in Pinerolo in Piedmont. The regiment
3rd_Alpini_Regiment
Active Italian Army mountain artillery unit
regiment was formed in 1909 by the Royal Italian Army as 2nd Mountain Artillery Regiment. In World War I the regiment's groups and batteries served on
3rd Field Artillery Regiment (Mountain)
3rd_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(Mountain)
Active Italian Army mountain infantry unit
The 6th Alpini Regiment (Italian: 6° Reggimento Alpini) is a mountain warfare training regiment of the Italian Army based in Bruneck in South Tyrol. The
6th_Alpini_Regiment
Active Italian Army mountain infantry unit
The 5th Alpini Regiment (Italian: 5° Reggimento Alpini) is a mountain warfare regiment of the Italian Army based in Sterzing in South Tyrol. The regiment
5th_Alpini_Regiment
Italian military insignia
for the Alpini, Azure for the Paracadutisti, and black for the Arditi, a World War I infantry speciality disestablished in 1920. 4th Alpini Paratroopers
Italian_Army_gorget_patches
Use of ski-equipped troops in war
after World War I. Only nine Alpini regiments remain in service today, and only four still train every soldier in ski warfare: the 4th Alpini Parachutist
Ski_warfare
Active Italian Army mountain infantry unit
The 7th Alpini Regiment (Italian: 7° Reggimento Alpini) is a mountain warfare regiment of the Italian Army based in Belluno in Veneto. The regiment belongs
7th_Alpini_Regiment
Inactive Italian Army mountain artillery unit
The Italian mountain artillery has served since its inception alongside the infantry's Alpini speciality, with whom the mountain artillery shares the distinctive
Mountain Artillery Group "Belluno"
Mountain_Artillery_Group_"Belluno"
1915 Italo-Austro Hungarian battle
created in 1981 by the Austrian colonel Walther Schaumann. Alpini and Mountain Artillery formations in World War I Mines on the Italian front (World War I) Austro-Hungarian
Battle_of_Monte_Piana
World War II campaign against Italy from 1940 to 1941
d'Africa" and the 65th Infantry Division "Granatieri di Savoia", the Alpini Battalion "Uork Amba" of the 7th Alpini Regiment Alpini (elite mountain troops)
East African campaign (World War II)
East_African_campaign_(World_War_II)
Army of the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 to 1946
conflicts in Africa and the Middle East, both world wars, and numerous overseas expeditions. The army was also home to several elite formations, including
Royal_Italian_Army
Inactive Italian Army mountain artillery unit
was based in Trento in Trentino. The regiment was formed in 1915 by the Royal Italian Army as 3rd Mountain Artillery Regiment. In World War I the regiment's
2nd Mountain Artillery Regiment (Italy)
2nd_Mountain_Artillery_Regiment_(Italy)
Inactive Italian Army mountain artillery unit
based in Susa in Piedmont. The regiment was formed in 1934 by the Royal Italian Army with mountain artillery groups that had served in World War I. The
4th Mountain Artillery Regiment (Italy)
4th_Mountain_Artillery_Regiment_(Italy)
Active Italian Army mountain infantry unit
The 8th Alpini Regiment (Italian: 8° Reggimento Alpini) is a mountain warfare regiment of the Italian Army based in Venzone in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The
8th_Alpini_Regiment
Active Italian Army mountain infantry unit
The 2nd Alpini Regiment (Italian: 2° Reggimento Alpini) is a mountain warfare regiment of the Italian Army based in Cuneo in Piedmont. The regiment belongs
2nd_Alpini_Regiment
The Alpini are a mountain infantry corps of the Italian Army, that distinguished itself in combat during World War I and World War II. They are also famous
Alpini_songs
Italy entered World War II on 10 June 1940, joining the Battle of France in its later stages. Italian dictator Benito Mussolini did so opportunistically
Military history of Italy during World War II
Military_history_of_Italy_during_World_War_II
Military unit
specializing in mountain warfare. Its core units are Alpini, an infantry corps of the Italian Army, that distinguished itself during World War I and World War II
Alpine_Brigade_"Julia"
Military unit
commanded the 3rd Mountain Infantry Division Ravenna, 6th Infantry Division Cuneo and a mixed unit of four Alpini and two Mountain Artillery battalions. After
III_Army_Corps_(Italy)
Military unit
well. However the 6th Alpini Regiment was never employed as a whole, but single companies or battalions were given specific mountain summits, ridges or passes
V_Army_Corps_(Italy)
Active Italian Army mountain infantry unit
The 9th Alpini Regiment (Italian: 9° Reggimento Alpini) is a mountain warfare regiment of the Italian Army based in L'Aquila in Abruzzo. The regiment
9th_Alpini_Regiment
Military unit
Army during World War II, which specialized in mountain warfare. The Alpini that formed the division are a highly decorated and elite mountain corps of the
1st Alpine Division "Taurinense"
1st_Alpine_Division_"Taurinense"
Military unit
mountain formation of division size formed by the Imperial German Army during World War I. It was considered by the Allies to be one of the best in the
Alpenkorps_(German_Empire)
Military unit
during World War II, which specialized in mountain warfare. The Alpini are a mountain infantry corps of the Italian Army, that distinguished itself in combat
5th Alpine Division "Pusteria"
5th_Alpine_Division_"Pusteria"
Inactive Italian Army mountain infantry unit
flag and traditions it inherited. The Alpini Battalion "Pieve di Cadore" was formed in 1886 and assigned to the 7th Alpini Regiment. During World War I the
12th_Alpini_Regiment
Military unit
Alpini troops, which were the mountain troops of the Kingdom of Italy, and later the Italian Republic. The Division was formed from Italian POW's in Germany
4th Alpine Division "Monterosa"
4th_Alpine_Division_"Monterosa"
Inactive Italian Army mountain infantry unit
15th Alpini Regiment (Italian: 15° Reggimento Alpini) is an inactive mountain warfare regiment of the Italian Army last based in Chiusaforte in Friuli-Venezia
15th_Alpini_Regiment
Italian field marshal and politician (1883–1968)
December 1968) was an Italian field marshal and politician. In the Second World War, he was captured in Tunisia but made chief of staff of the Italian
Giovanni_Messe
Land warfare branch of Italy's military forces
two Alpini battalions, one Alpini Training Battalion, two mountain artillery groups (Mod 56), one logistic battalion, an Anti-Tank Company and an Engineer
Italian_Army
German military term
Alpenkorps (Alpine corps) of World War I. Both countries' mountain infantry share the Edelweiß insignia, established in 1907 as a symbol of the Austro-Hungarian
Gebirgsjäger
notable group of World War II veterans, as identified by reliable sources. About 70 million people fought in World War II between 1939 and 1945. Background
List of last surviving World War II veterans
List_of_last_surviving_World_War_II_veterans
Command of the Italian Army
Alpino (4th Alpine Army Corps) of the Cold War. The Alpini are light Infantry units specializing in Mountain Combat. The subordinate units of the COMTA
Comando_Truppe_Alpine
Inactive Italian Army mountain infantry unit
new Alpini Battalion "Val Tagliamento", which fought in World War I in the alpine areas of the Italian front. The battalion was disbanded in 1920. In September
Alpini Battalion "Val Tagliamento"
Alpini_Battalion_"Val_Tagliamento"
Mountain infantry of the Romanian Army
Corps in 1916 during World War I, and became operational in 1917 under Corpul de Munte designation. In 1883, the Mountain Artillery was formed with one
Vânători_de_munte
Inactive Italian Army mountain infantry unit
The 11th Alpini Regiment (Italian: 11° Reggimento Alpini) is an inactive mountain warfare regiment of the Italian Army last based in Bruneck in South Tyrol
11th_Alpini_Regiment
Inactive Italian Army mountain infantry unit
Alpini Battalion "Tirano" (Italian: Battaglione Alpini "Tirano") is an inactive mountain warfare battalion of the Italian Army based last in Mals in South
Alpini_Battalion_"Tirano"
Military unit
Italian Army during World War II. The Assietta was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
26th Infantry Division "Assietta"
26th_Infantry_Division_"Assietta"
Military unit
in Mountain Combat. Its core units are Alpini, the mountain infantry corps of the Italian Army, that distinguished itself in combat during World War I
Alpine_Brigade_"Taurinense"
Inactive Italian Army artillery unit
in Cremona in Lombardy. The regiment was formed in 1884 by the Royal Italian Army and served during World War I on the Italian front. In 1935 the regiment
11th Field Artillery Regiment (Italy)
11th_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(Italy)
Large military unit or formation
the enemy with one regiment in reserve. All divisions in World War II were expected to have their own artillery formations, usually (depending upon the
Division_(military)
Active Italian Army mountain infantry unit
The 14th Alpini Regiment (Italian: 14° Reggimento Alpini) in a mountain warfare unit of the Italian Army based in Udine in Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The
14th_Alpini_Regiment
1940–1941 conflict
Balkans campaign of World War II between the Axis powers and the Allies, and eventually turned into the Battle of Greece with British and German involvement
Greco-Italian_War
Italian engagement of World War II
Group (three Alpini battalions and two mountain artillery groups) XV Army Corps, General Gastone Gambara (recalled from his ambassadorial post in Madrid on
Italian_invasion_of_France
Active Italian Army combat engineer unit
4th Alpine Army Corps and has therefore a strong association with the Italian Army's mountain infantry speciality, the Alpini, with whom the regiment
2nd_Engineer_Regiment_(Italy)
Regiment (8° Reggimento Alpini) Alpini Battalion "Tolmezzo" (Battaglione Alpini "Tolmezzo") 3rd Field Artillery Regiment (Mountain) (3° Reggimento Artiglieria
List of mountain warfare forces
List_of_mountain_warfare_forces
Warfare in cold temperatures
their winter camp in Emamzadeh Hashem, Iran. Italy - The Alpini are the Italian Army's specialist mountain infantry. Established in 1872, they are the
Cold-weather_warfare
Military unit
Italian Army during World War II. The Superga was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
1st Infantry Division "Superga"
1st_Infantry_Division_"Superga"
page lists brigades, regiments, battalions, and other formations and units of the Italian Army since World War II grouped by their administrative corps.
List of units of the Italian Army
List_of_units_of_the_Italian_Army
WW2 formation of the Royal Italian Army
Italian Army during World War II. The Ravenna was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
3rd Infantry Division "Ravenna"
3rd_Infantry_Division_"Ravenna"
Inactive Italian Army mountain infantry unit
"Belluno" (Italian: 16° Alpini "Belluno") is an inactive mountain warfare regiment of the Italian Army last based in Belluno in Veneto. The regiment belongs
16th_Regiment_"Belluno"
list of World War II films (1950–1989) contains fictional feature films or miniseries released since 1950 which feature events of World War II in the narrative
List of World War II feature films (1950–1989)
List_of_World_War_II_feature_films_(1950–1989)
Military unit
Napoleonic Wars. After being reformed in the Second Boer War, it served in the First World War and the Second World War, when it served in the East African
Sussex_Yeomanry
Inactive Italian Army mountain infantry unit
inactive mountain warfare regiment of the Italian Army last based in Meran in South Tyrol. The regiment belongs to the Italian Army's Alpini infantry
18th_Regiment_"Edolo"
Elite mountain infantry of the French Army
creating troops specialized in mountain warfare (Alpini). On December 24, 1888, the first troupes de montagne (mountain troops) corps were created from
Chasseurs_Alpins
Explosives used by tunnelling units
First World War comprised a series of underground explosive charges of varying sizes, secretly planted between 1916 and 1918 by Austro-Hungarian and Italian
Mines on the Italian front (World War I)
Mines_on_the_Italian_front_(World_War_I)
Italian bolt-action rifle
both rifle (fucile) and shorter-barreled carbine (moschetto) form and was used by Italian troops during both World War I and World War II. It was also used
Carcano
1896 battle of the First Italo-Ethiopian War
Vandiol) 1st Africa Alpini Battalion (Lt. Col. Davide Menini) 3rd Native Battalion (Lt. Col. Giuseppe Galliano) 1st Quick Fire Artillery Battery (Cpt. Giovanni
Battle_of_Adwa
1935–1936 war between Italy and Ethiopia
supported by artillery and a decisive intervention from the Regia Aeronautica, halted their advance. By midday, the Italian Alpini and Eritrean askari
Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
Military unit
48th Artillery Regiment "Taro", in Nola Command Unit I Group (100/17 mod. 14 howitzers; re-equipped in November 1940 with 75/13 mod. 15 mountain guns)
48th_Infantry_Division_"Taro"
Military unit
Italian Army during World War II. The Brennero was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
11th Infantry Division "Brennero"
11th_Infantry_Division_"Brennero"
Restructuring, force reduction, and modernization program
case of war would have been activated as Alpini Battalion "Bolzano" and would have been granted a new flag) 2nd Mountain Artillery Regiment, in Bolzano
1975_Italian_Army_reforms
Military unit
CVIII Army Corps Artillery Group V Mining Engineers Battalion 2nd Squadron/ I Light Tank Group "San Giusto" (L6/40 tanks) 324th Alpini Garrison Company
15th Infantry Division "Bergamo"
15th_Infantry_Division_"Bergamo"
Conflict in World War II
Army's 1st Bersaglieri "Italia" and 4th Alpini "Monte Rosa" Divisions. The battle took place around the towns of Collecchio and Fornovo di Taro, approximately
Battle_of_Collecchio
Italian Army forces in the Soviet Union during WW2
The Italian Army in Russia (ARMIR) was a field army of the Royal Italian Army in World War II, which was deployed to the Soviet Union in July 1942. Upon
Italian Army in Russia order of battle
Italian_Army_in_Russia_order_of_battle
Italian special forces in WWI
'to dare', and translates as "The Daring [Ones]") was the name adopted by a Royal Italian Army elite special force of World War I. They and the opposing
Arditi
Military unit
Italian Army during World War II. The Modena was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
37th Infantry Division "Modena"
37th_Infantry_Division_"Modena"
Military unit
Italian Army during World War II. The Cagliari was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
59th Infantry Division "Cagliari"
59th_Infantry_Division_"Cagliari"
Conflict between the Mussolini regime and anti-fascists (1943–1945)
campaign of World War II between Italian fascists and Italian partisans (mostly politically organized in the National Liberation Committee) and, to a lesser
Italian_Civil_War
Royal Italian Army formation during World War II
of the Royal Italian Army during World War II. The Sforzesca was a mountain infantry division, meaning its artillery was moved by pack mules instead of
2nd Infantry Division "Sforzesca"
2nd_Infantry_Division_"Sforzesca"
Italian Soldato-class destroyer
Commissioned in 1910, she served actively in the Italo-Turkish War, operating in the Ionian, Aegean, and Red Seas. During World War I she initially operated in the
Italian destroyer Alpino (1909)
Italian_destroyer_Alpino_(1909)
Italian army in the Eastern Front
primarily an infantry army. A good portion of the ARMIR was made up of mountain troops (Alpini), which were ill-suited to the vast, flat expanses of southern
Italian_Army_in_Russia
Military unit
Royal Italian Army during World War II. The Acqui was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that its artillery was moved by pack mules
33rd Infantry Division "Acqui"
33rd_Infantry_Division_"Acqui"
Military unit
Italian Army during World War II. The Livorno was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
4th Infantry Division "Livorno"
4th_Infantry_Division_"Livorno"
Infantry division of the Italian Army during World War II
Italian Army during World War II. The Marche was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
32nd Infantry Division "Marche"
32nd_Infantry_Division_"Marche"
Military unit
Italian Army during World War II. The Arezzo was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
53rd Infantry Division "Arezzo"
53rd_Infantry_Division_"Arezzo"
Battle in 1915 on the Italian Front during the First World War
the Val Brenta Alpini Battalion and the 63rd Bassano company, the 1st Field Artillery Group of the 41st, the Oneglia Mountain Artillery Group, the 16th
Battle_of_the_Col_Basson
Military unit
(mainly troops from the Alpini Battalion "Ivrea" and the Mountain Artillery Group "Aosta"), saw heavy combat in Montenegro and out of its 16,000 men only
Mechanized_Division_"Folgore"
Mountain in northen Italy
various activities such as hiking and mountain biking. It also hosts several archaeological sites related to World War I, including British trench warfare
Monte_Zovetto
Special troop of marksmen in the Italian Army
deployed and commanded quickly, singly or in combination. The tradition of running continues today in parades and during barracks duty. In World War I, some
Bersaglieri
Military unit
Italian Army during World War II. The Venezia was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
19th Infantry Division "Venezia"
19th_Infantry_Division_"Venezia"
Type of mobile infantry
converted to specialized mountain units as Bataillons de Chasseurs Alpins in 1888, as an answer to the Italian Alpine (Alpini) regiments stationed along
Light_infantry
After some large initial losses in the "Celere" Division, Mussolini sent four new infantry divisions and three Alpini (alpine) divisions to the Soviet
Military_history_of_Italy
Italian Army field army, in World Wars I and II
army, in World War I, facing Austro-Hungarian and German forces, and in World War II, fighting on the North African front. During World War I, the 1st
1st_Army_(Italy)
One of four divisions raised by Mussolini's Italian Social Republic
Column Alpini Battalion "Varese" Alpini Battalion "Bergamo" Alpini Battalion "Edolo" 104th Cacciatori Carri ("Tank Hunters") Company 2nd Artillery Regiment
2nd Grenadier Division "Littorio"
2nd_Grenadier_Division_"Littorio"
Military unit
Italian Army during World War II. The Forlì was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
36th Infantry Division "Forlì"
36th_Infantry_Division_"Forlì"
NATO standard for military map marking symbols
following the end of the Napoleonic Wars. During World War I, there was a degree of harmonisation between the British and French systems, including the adoption
NATO_Joint_Military_Symbology
Military unit
Italian Army during World War II. The Ferrara was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack
23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara"
23rd_Infantry_Division_"Ferrara"
Italian Marshal of the Air Force and minister (1896–1940)
officer candidate and served with the Alpini (mountain infantry). His first assignment was with the Alpini Battalion "Val Fella", 8th Alpini Regiment, before
Italo_Balbo
outnumbered, but had good rifles and some 56 pieces of artillery, and was also stiffened by high quality, elite bersaglieri and alpini units that marched with
African military systems (1800–1900)
African_military_systems_(1800–1900)
Military unit
Motorized Artillery Regiment, the IX Assault Battalion and the Special Infantry Regiment, which contained the remnants of the 3rd Alpini Regiment and 4th Bersaglieri
58th Infantry Division "Legnano"
58th_Infantry_Division_"Legnano"
Axis offensive operation in Tunisia
'Kampfgruppe Holzinger', a force of Austrian and Italian Alpini and elements of the 334th Division, notably the 756th Mountain regiment (Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 756)
Operation_Ochsenkopf
1942 German military operation
Wehrmacht's plan for the 1942 summer offensive in southern Russia between 28 June and 24 November 1942, during World War II. The objective was to capture the oil
Case_Blue
Standardised military dress
camouflage uniforms for field and battle purposes from World War I (1914–1918) on. Military uniforms in the form of standardised and distinctive dress, intended
Military_uniform
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