Alessandro Pirzio Biroli (23 July 1877 – 20 May 1962) was an Italian Generale d’Armata. See his assignments, promotions, awards, and other notes.
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The TZ-45 submachine gun utilized an innovative automatic grip safety, a first in history. This Italian weapon is a late entry in WWII, appearing in 1944.
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Pietro Pintor (20 May 1880 – 7 December 1940) was an Italian Generale d’Armata. See his assignments, promotions, awards, and other notes.
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The Second Battle of El Alamein (23 Oct – 11 Nov 1942) marked a turning point in the North African front and paved the way for an Allied invasion of Europe.
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Alberto Pariani (27 December 1876 – 14 February 1955) was an Italian Generale d’Armata. See his assignments, promotions, awards, and other notes.
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This article focuses on the Italian Battle Fleet, it’s capital ships and addresses the question “Did the Italians have an effective navy during WWII?”
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Giuseppe Pafundi (4 December 1883 – ??) was an Italian Generale Designato d’Armata. See his assignments, promotions, awards, and other notes.
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The Servizio Informazioni Militari, or SIM, was the military intelligence branch of the Regio Esercito between 1900 and 1946. Here are some noted successes.
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Mario Nicolosi (14 January 1877 – 27 April 1943) was an Italian Generale Designato d’Armata. See his assignments, promotions, awards, and other notes.
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The Italian East Africa campaign lasted from 13 June 1940 until Italy’s defeat in the region on 27 November 1941. Localized fighting continued until 1943.