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    Battle of the Alps 1940 photos

    Some rare photos of the Italian advance on the Alpine front, 1940: Italian troops crossing the French border in the Northern area Italy on the march Group of Italian soldiers with a captured French flag Italian troops issue rations to French POW's
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    Italian POW's in Kenya

    Here's a very interesting site that details the lives, conditions and escapes of Italian prisoners in Kenya, captured after the defeat of the AOI in 1941. They were held in several locations in the country, and there were also camp's in British Somaliland, Tanganyika (Tanzania) and Uganda. The...
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    Was The Italian Invasion Of France Really A Tactical Draw?

    Perhaps a controversial question, but one that I think needs serious consideration. Most, if not all, historians consider the Battle of the Alps a French victory and, indeed, strategically it was (or at least an Italian failure). But, a study of the actual fighting, the conditions involved and...
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