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carrying the division back to Italy, the SS Galilea, was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine with the loss of 600 men from the
Battalion "Gemona". The division's strength was increased to 16,000 men and on 14 July 1942 the Julia began its transfer to the Soviet Union. The Julia formed, together with
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Command "Julio" was reformed as 3rd Alpine Division "Julia" with the 7th, 8th, and 9th Alpini regiments and the 3rd Alpine Artillery Regiment. On 25 December 1935 the 7th Alpini Regiment, Alpine Artillery Group "Belluno", and one battery of the Alpine
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Italian unit defending the town, was attacked by the 2nd Greek Division in the Dragoti area, but managed to hold the front while suffering heavy casualties. On 7 March the Greeks attacked on Mount Golico, and two days later they renewed their attack, causing heavy
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Tepelenë, and both the Julia and the two Greek divisions involved in the attack (the 2nd and the 17th) were worn out by the heavy fighting and losses. In April 1941, following the German intervention and the
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114th Support Weapons Company (Breda M37 machine guns, 45mm mod. 35 and 81mm mod. 35 mortars)
1566:. Rome: Ministero della Difesa Stato Maggiore dell’Esercito Ufficio Storico Roma, 1977. 1977
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The division's lineage begins with the III Alpine Brigade formed in
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afterwards. In October 1940 the division moved to the border with
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between Kuvshin and Karawut. On 12 December 1942 the Red Army's
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Italian military units and formations of the Greco-Italian War
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Bollettino dell'Archivio dell'Ufficio Storico N.II-3 e 4 2002
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the two highest decorated Italian divisions of World War II.
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47th Anti-aircraft Battery (20/65 mod. 35 anti-aircraft guns)
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2nd Cavalry Division "Emanuele Filiberto Testa di Ferro"
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3rd Alpine Division "Julia". For the currently active
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Quadro di battaglia dell'8ÂŞ Armata italiana in Russia
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3rd Cavalry Division "Principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta"
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2027:21st Infantry Division "Granatieri di Sardegna"
1696:"2° Reggimento Artiglieria Alpina "Tridentina""
1630:"2° Reggimento Artiglieria Alpina "Tridentina""
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2032:22nd Infantry Division "Cacciatori delle Alpi"
2122:65th Infantry Division "Granatieri di Savoia"
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2062:40th Infantry Division "Cacciatori d'Africa"
1235:and 584 transport vehicles at its disposal.
374:, entering action on 28 October 1940 in the
1799:136th Armored Legionary Division "Centauro"
1371:(acting, 7 August 1940 - 21 September 1940)
1174:3rd Alpine Division Command Transport Squad
1117:113th Telegraph and Radio Operators Company
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552:3rd Auto Squad for Alpine Division Command
1794:136th Armored Division "Giovani Fascisti"
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1347:The division's commanding officers were:
1815:1st Cavalry Division "Eugenio di Savoia"
861:264th, 265th, and 277th Alpini companies
1987:7th Infantry Division "Lupi di Toscana"
1789:135th Armored Cavalry Division "Ariete"
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1378:(22 September 1940 - 10 September 1941)
772:93rd, 108th, and 143rd Alpini companies
471:attacked, encircled, and destroyed the
399:, the division was transferred to the
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2365:185th Paratroopers Division "Folgore"
2355:183rd Paratroopers Division "Ciclone"
808:59th, 60th, and 61st Alpini companies
688:16th, 20th, and 76th Alpini companies
601:69th, 70th, and 71st Alpini companies
7:
1533:"Gli indomabili soldati dei ghiacci"
1430:"Brigata alpina "Julia" - La Storia"
1249:Italian campaign in the Soviet Union
1093:III Mixed Alpine Engineer Battalion
652:6th, 12th, and 72nd Alpini companies
45:3rd Alpine Division "Julia" insignia
2360:184th Paratroopers Division "Nembo"
1674:"5° Reggimento Alpini "Tridentina""
1652:"5° Reggimento Alpini "Tridentina""
1608:"5° Reggimento Alpini "Tridentina""
1586:"5° Reggimento Alpini "Tridentina""
920:Alpine Artillery Group "Conegliano"
415:The division remained in Greece on
320:2° Comando Superiore Alpino "Julio"
54:10 December 1935 – 8 September 1943
16:This article is about the historic
2676:Divisions of Italy in World War II
2287:153rd Infantry Division "Macerata"
2256:101st Motorized Division "Trieste"
2240:80th Infantry Division "La Spezia"
2224:64th Infantry Division "Catanzaro"
2214:62nd Infantry Division "Marmarica"
2153:103rd Infantry Division "Piacenza"
2112:57th Infantry Division "Lombardia"
1364:(2 September 1938 - 6 August 1940)
14:
2302:156th Infantry Division "Vicenza"
2277:151st Infantry Division "Perugia"
2261:102nd Motorized Division "Trento"
2204:60th Infantry Division "Sabratha"
2158:104th Infantry Division "Mantova"
2057:31st Infantry Division "Calabria"
2047:29th Infantry Division "Piemonte"
2037:24th Infantry Division "Pinerolo"
1961:59th Infantry Division "Cagliari"
1926:26th Infantry Division "Assietta"
1911:11th Infantry Division "Brennero"
1896:2nd Infantry Division "Sforzesca"
1779:133rd Armored Division "Littorio"
1769:131st Armored Division "Centauro"
1392:(16 May 1943 - 12 September 1943)
370:The division participated in the
342:The division participated in the
2388:2nd CC.NN. Division "28 Ottobre"
2317:159th Infantry Division "Veneto"
2307:157th Infantry Division "Novara"
2297:155th Infantry Division "Emilia"
2282:152nd Infantry Division "Piceno"
2194:27th Infantry Division "Brescia"
2189:25th Infantry Division "Bologna"
2163:105th Infantry Division "Rovigo"
2117:58th Infantry Division "Legnano"
2072:44th Infantry Division "Cremona"
2067:41st Infantry Division "Firenze"
2052:30th Infantry Division "Sabauda"
2017:18th Infantry Division "Messina"
2012:16th Infantry Division "Pistoia"
2007:15th Infantry Division "Bergamo"
1992:12th Infantry Division "Sassari"
1977:5th Infantry Division "Cosseria"
1921:23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara"
1916:19th Infantry Division "Venezia"
1868:6th Alpine Division "Alpi Graie"
1848:2nd Alpine Division "Tridentina"
1843:1st Alpine Division "Taurinense"
1784:134th Armored Division "Freccia"
1542:: 100–113. January–February 2003
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434:2nd Alpine Division "Tridentina"
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2403:1st CC.NN. Armored Division "M"
2398:4th CC.NN. Division "3 Gennaio"
2393:3rd CC.NN. Division "21 Aprile"
2292:154th Infantry Division "Murge"
2219:63rd Infantry Division "Cirene"
2199:55th Infantry Division "Savona"
2148:52nd Infantry Division "Torino"
2138:9th Infantry Division "Pasubio"
2107:56th Infantry Division "Casale"
2102:54th Infantry Division "Napoli"
2092:50th Infantry Division "Regina"
2022:20th Infantry Division "Friuli"
2002:14th Infantry Division "Isonzo"
1956:53rd Infantry Division "Arezzo"
1951:38th Infantry Division "Puglie"
1946:37th Infantry Division "Modena"
1931:32nd Infantry Division "Marche"
1906:4th Infantry Division "Livorno"
1901:3rd Infantry Division "Ravenna"
1891:1st Infantry Division "Superga"
1774:132nd Armored Division "Ariete"
1540:Italian Army - Rivista Militare
609:116th Support Weapons Company (
308:3rd Mountain Artillery Regiment
2383:1st CC.NN. Division "23 Marzo"
2312:158th Infantry Division "Zara"
2209:61st Infantry Division "Sirte"
2184:17th Infantry Division "Pavia"
2143:10th Infantry Division "Piave"
2097:51st Infantry Division "Siena"
2087:49th Infantry Division "Parma"
2042:28th Infantry Division "Aosta"
1941:36th Infantry Division "Forlì"
1936:33rd Infantry Division "Acqui"
1863:5th Alpine Division "Pusteria"
1858:4th Alpine Division "Cuneense"
1385:(11 September 1941 - May 1943)
971:(75/13 mod. 15 mountain guns)
969:Alpine Artillery Group "Udine"
438:4th Alpine Division "Cuneense"
346:in April 1939 and remained in
328:5th Alpine Division "Pusteria"
1:
2172:Auto-transportable Infantry -
2082:48th Infantry Division "Taro"
2077:47th Infantry Division "Bari"
1982:6th Infantry Division "Cuneo"
1463:"3ÂŞ Divisione alpina "Julia""
1336:3rd Alpine Artillery Regiment
1298:3rd Alpine Artillery Regiment
1243:For their conduct during the
1205:950th Heavy Transport Platoon
1202:726th Heavy Transport Platoon
1199:725th Heavy Transport Platoon
1196:127th Mixed Transport Platoon
900:3rd Alpine Artillery Regiment
330:on a temporary basis for the
1257:Gold Medal of Military Valor
1059:45th Anti-aircraft Battery (
2131:Auto-transportable Infantry
1997:13th Infantry Division "Re"
1853:3rd Alpine Division "Julia"
755:Alpini Battalion "L'Aquila"
746:Command and Command Company
671:Alpini Battalion "Cividale"
635:Alpini Battalion "Tolmezzo"
575:Command and Command Company
528:3rd Alpine Division "Julia"
344:Italian invasion of Albania
248:3ÂŞ Divisione alpina "Julia"
240:3rd Alpine Division "Julia"
159:Italian War in Soviet Union
34:3rd Alpine Division "Julia"
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2233:Air-transportable Infantry
1049:Ammunition and Supply Unit
1003:Ammunition and Supply Unit
958:Ammunition and Supply Unit
827:Alpini Battalion "Bassano"
791:Alpini Battalion "Vicenza"
332:Second Italo-Ethiopian War
290:on 11 March 1926 with the
15:
2671:Alpini divisions of Italy
1357:(1935 - 1 September 1938)
1109:103rd Searchlight Section
584:Alpini Battalion "Gemona"
546:416th Carabinieri Section
427:. On 28 March one of the
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1884:Infantry - Mountain-type
1193:207th Transport Section
1150:83rd Anti-tank Company (
1135:41st Anti-tank Company (
911:Command and Command Unit
510:disbanded the division.
506:on 8 September 1943 the
2444:Harar Colonial Division
1210:237th Transport Section
833:) on 25 September 1937)
549:202nd Field Post Office
453:Operation Little Saturn
262:, which specialized in
2650:231st Coastal Division
2645:230th Coastal Division
2640:228th Coastal Division
2635:227th Coastal Division
2630:226th Coastal Division
2625:225th Coastal Division
2620:224th Coastal Division
2615:223rd Coastal Division
2610:222nd Coastal Division
2605:221st Coastal Division
2600:220th Coastal Division
2595:216th Coastal Division
2590:215th Coastal Division
2585:214th Coastal Division
2580:213th Coastal Division
2575:212th Coastal Division
2570:211th Coastal Division
2565:210th Coastal Division
2560:209th Coastal Division
2555:208th Coastal Division
2550:207th Coastal Division
2545:206th Coastal Division
2540:205th Coastal Division
2535:204th Coastal Division
2530:203rd Coastal Division
2525:202nd Coastal Division
2520:201st Coastal Division
2494:26th Colonial Division
2489:25th Colonial Division
2484:24th Colonial Division
2479:23rd Colonial Division
2474:22nd Colonial Division
2469:21st Colonial Division
1408:Alpine Brigade "Julia"
1403:Italian Army in Russia
1388:Generale di Divisione
1381:Generale di Divisione
1374:Generale di Divisione
1360:Generale di Divisione
1125:123rd Engineer Company
508:invading German forces
504:Armistice of Cassibile
425:Italian Army in Russia
403:area and occupied the
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276:Alpine Brigade "Julia"
247:
26:Alpine Brigade "Julia"
2504:102nd Somali Division
2499:101st Somali Division
2464:4th Colonial Division
2459:3rd Colonial Division
2454:2nd Eritrean Division
2449:1st Eritrean Division
2333:8th Marching Division
1352:Generale di Divisione
1213:303rd Medical Section
890:309th Medical Section
717:308th Medical Section
473:Hungarian Second Army
1698:. President of Italy
1676:. President of Italy
1654:. President of Italy
1632:. President of Italy
1610:. President of Italy
1588:. President of Italy
1225:813th Field Hospital
1222:633rd Field Hospital
1219:629th Field Hospital
1216:628th Field Hospital
1190:111th Supply Section
893:630th Field Hospital
887:919th Supply Section
845:) on 17 April 1941)
831:11th Alpini Regiment
720:814th Field Hospital
127:Italian Alpine Corps
2426:2nd Libyan Division
2421:1st Libyan Division
1343:Commanding officers
1338:on 31 December 1947
1327:on 31 December 1947
1325:9th Alpini Regiment
1316:on 31 December 1947
1314:8th Alpini Regiment
1287:9th Alpini Regiment
1276:8th Alpini Regiment
1266:Greco-Italian War:
1182:62nd Bakers Section
1063:anti-aircraft guns)
843:7th Alpini Regiment
732:9th Alpini Regiment
714:28th Supply Section
564:8th Alpini Regiment
300:9th Alpini Regiment
292:8th Alpini Regiment
2249:Motorized Infantry
1751:Royal Italian Army
1300:on 8 February 1945
1289:on 30 January 1948
1278:on 30 January 1948
1253:President of Italy
256:Royal Italian Army
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1436:18 October
1414:References
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172:commanders
165:Commanders
118:17,460 men
1747:Divisions
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449:Don river
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