Italia Brigade (Yugoslavia)
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The Italia Brigade was a formation of the National Liberation Army of Yugoslavia during the Second World War which was formed from Italian soldiers. After the war concluded it reached divisional status before being disbanded soon after.
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Italia Brigade | |
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Active | (Garibaldi battalion) 11 September 1943–7 July 1945 |
Disbanded | July 1945 |
Country | Kingdom of the South-AMGOT |
Branch | National Liberation Army (Yugoslavia) |
Type | infantry |
Role | foot infantry |
Size | c.5,000 (post-war) |
Engagements | Syrmian Front |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Giuseppe Maras |
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