Regio Esercito: The Italian Royal Army in Mussolini's Wars 1935-1943 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781097633685)

Regio Esercito: the Italian Royal Army in Mussolini's Wars 1935-1943. Foreword by Colonel John R. Griffin (retired), US Army Special Forces. A history of the Italian Army's campaigns in East Africa, Spain, North Africa, Greece, Yugoslavia, Russia, and Sicily. Sources include Italian, Russian, Yugoslav, and German texts; includes translated Russian passages. Mr. Cloutier brings attention to Italian battlefield successes. He examines a few strategic situations of World War 2, and holds that Italian forces at times were a key asset, whose misuse by the Axis cost them important victories. New material on the Spanish Civil War and Russian Front. Black and white; 232 pages, 76 maps, 70 photos, 19 drawings, appendix, and photo annex; 353 footnotes.

Author: Patrick Cloutier
ISBN-10: 1097633683
ISBN-13: 9781097633685
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 05/08/2019
Pages: 234
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.22lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.49d