King Vittorio Emanuele III was the king of Italy from 1900-1944. He reigned through two world wars and saw Fascism take control of the Italian government.
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The Breda Model 35 was an anti-aircraft gun used by Italy during World War II. It was an effective weapon developed in 1932 and used extensively in the war.
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The Cannone da 75/46 C.A. modello 34 was an anti-aircraft gun produced by Italy. It was introduced in 1934 and was a reliable, and efficient weapon.
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The Battle of Cape Matapan was a naval battle off the coast of Greece waged 26-29 March 1941 between elements of the Italian and British fleets.
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Giovanni Messe is considered to be Italy’s most respected World War Two General. He fought on many fronts and achieved the rank of Marshal of Italy.
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The Campini Caproni N1 jet, also known as the Campini Caproni CC2, was the first jet to come out of Italy. It was the world’s second jet plane.
