Armored Brigade "Manin"
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The 132nd Armored Brigade "Manin" was a short-lived armored brigade of the Italian Army based in the country's North-East. Its core units were tank and Bersaglieri battalions from the disbanded 132nd Tank Regiment of the 132nd Armored Division "Ariete". The brigade's headquarters was in the city of Aviano and the brigade's name honored the Italian unification hero Daniele Manin.
Quick Facts 132^ Brigata Corazzata "Manin", Active ...
132^ Brigata Corazzata "Manin" | |
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Active | 1 October 1975 – 1 October 1986 |
Country | Italy |
Branch | Italian Army |
Type | "'Cavalry"' |
Role | Armored warfare |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | Armored Division "Ariete" |
Garrison/HQ | Aviano |
Colors | blue and red |
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