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1005:101st Motorized Division "Trieste"
989:80th Infantry Division "La Spezia"
973:64th Infantry Division "Catanzaro"
963:62nd Infantry Division "Marmarica"
902:103rd Infantry Division "Piacenza"
861:57th Infantry Division "Lombardia"
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1010:102nd Motorized Division "Trento"
953:60th Infantry Division "Sabratha"
907:104th Infantry Division "Mantova"
806:31st Infantry Division "Calabria"
796:29th Infantry Division "Piemonte"
786:24th Infantry Division "Pinerolo"
710:59th Infantry Division "Cagliari"
675:26th Infantry Division "Assietta"
660:11th Infantry Division "Brennero"
645:2nd Infantry Division "Sforzesca"
528:133rd Armored Division "Littorio"
518:131st Armored Division "Centauro"
1137:2nd CC.NN. Division "28 Ottobre"
1066:159th Infantry Division "Veneto"
1056:157th Infantry Division "Novara"
1046:155th Infantry Division "Emilia"
1031:152nd Infantry Division "Piceno"
943:27th Infantry Division "Brescia"
938:25th Infantry Division "Bologna"
912:105th Infantry Division "Rovigo"
866:58th Infantry Division "Legnano"
821:44th Infantry Division "Cremona"
816:41st Infantry Division "Firenze"
801:30th Infantry Division "Sabauda"
766:18th Infantry Division "Messina"
761:16th Infantry Division "Pistoia"
756:15th Infantry Division "Bergamo"
741:12th Infantry Division "Sassari"
726:5th Infantry Division "Cosseria"
670:23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara"
665:19th Infantry Division "Venezia"
617:6th Alpine Division "Alpi Graie"
597:2nd Alpine Division "Tridentina"
592:1st Alpine Division "Taurinense"
533:134th Armored Division "Freccia"
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968:63rd Infantry Division "Cirene"
948:55th Infantry Division "Savona"
897:52nd Infantry Division "Torino"
887:9th Infantry Division "Pasubio"
856:56th Infantry Division "Casale"
851:54th Infantry Division "Napoli"
841:50th Infantry Division "Regina"
771:20th Infantry Division "Friuli"
751:14th Infantry Division "Isonzo"
705:53rd Infantry Division "Arezzo"
700:38th Infantry Division "Puglie"
695:37th Infantry Division "Modena"
680:32nd Infantry Division "Marche"
655:4th Infantry Division "Livorno"
650:3rd Infantry Division "Ravenna"
640:1st Infantry Division "Superga"
523:132nd Armored Division "Ariete"
1132:1st CC.NN. Division "23 Marzo"
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958:61st Infantry Division "Sirte"
933:17th Infantry Division "Pavia"
892:10th Infantry Division "Piave"
846:51st Infantry Division "Siena"
836:49th Infantry Division "Parma"
791:28th Infantry Division "Aosta"
690:36th Infantry Division "Forlì"
685:33rd Infantry Division "Acqui"
612:5th Alpine Division "Pusteria"
607:4th Alpine Division "Cuneense"
428:. Greenwood Publishing Group.
278:167th Coastal Alpini Regiment
242:166th Coastal Alpini Regiment
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831:48th Infantry Division "Taro"
826:47th Infantry Division "Bari"
731:6th Infantry Division "Cuneo"
447:. Osprey, Oxford - New York.
307:223rd Mixed Engineer Company
880:Auto-transportable Infantry
746:13th Infantry Division "Re"
602:3rd Alpine Division "Julia"
426:A Military History of Italy
304:7x Coastal artillery groups
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1420:Coastal divisions of Italy
982:Air-transportable Infantry
443:Jowett, Philip S. (2000).
405:"223a Divisione Costiera"
633:Infantry - Mountain-type
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187:Italian occupation zone
183:invaded Southern France
149:223ÂŞ Divisione Costiera
127:223rd Coastal Division
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1243:26th Colonial Division
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1208:3rd Colonial Division
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1198:1st Eritrean Division
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1170:1st Libyan Division
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290:6th Alpini Regiment
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261:7th Alpini Regiment
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391:Jowett p 6
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