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but Greek resistance stopped the division before reaching its goals. On 23 November 1940 the Greek launched an offensive, which drove the
Italian units back into Albania. The Centauro unsuccessfully tried to stop the Greek advance at the
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Battalion "Littorio" (3Ă— companies with 8Ă— 47/3 anti-tank guns per company; formed with the survivors of the
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and assigned to the brigade. On the same date the brigade was renamed I Armored
Brigade. On 20 April 1939 the
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in northern Albania. After the war's start on 6 April 1941 the Centauro together with the
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defeated a Yugoslav attack towards Shkodër. On 16 April 1941 the division crossed into
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troops of the Centauro overran the part of the US forces defending Highway 13.
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In late March 1941 the division moved in preparation for the
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XV Tank Battalion M14/41 (M14/41 tanks); transferred to the
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On 1 June 1936 the I Motor-mechanized Brigade was formed in
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self-propelled guns; renamed DLIII Self-propelled Group)
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CII Tank Battalion R35 (captured French R35 light tanks)
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and part of its materiel to other divisions. During the
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480:, where the division ceded part of its units to the
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1754:21st Infantry Division "Granatieri di Sardegna"
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1759:22nd Infantry Division "Cacciatori delle Alpi"
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1012:9th Anti-tank Company (8Ă— 47/3 anti-tank guns)
987:per company; formed with the survivors of the
759:131st Anti-tank Company (47/32 anti-tank guns)
238:race of half human-half horse creatures named
1849:65th Infantry Division "Granatieri di Savoia"
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1789:40th Infantry Division "Cacciatori d'Africa"
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1364:. Rome: SME - Ufficio Storico. p. 173.
1346:. Rome: SME - Ufficio Storico. p. 551.
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509:136th Armored Legionary Division "Centauro"
503:136th Armored Legionary Division "Centauro"
298:and other minor units. On 15 July 1937 the
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453:. The division did not participate in the
254:. In August 1942 the division was sent to
49:131st Armored Division "Centauro" insignia
1521:136th Armored Division "Giovani Fascisti"
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1078:The division's commanding officers were:
897:XVII Tank Battalion M14/41 (M14/41 tanks)
714:CC Tank Battalion SOMUA (captured French
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274:, where the division participated in the
1542:1st Cavalry Division "Eugenio di Savoia"
1211:"131° Reggimento Artiglieria "Centauro""
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974:(joined the division on 1 January 1943)
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1714:7th Infantry Division "Lupi di Toscana"
1516:135th Armored Cavalry Division "Ariete"
1376:"Reggimento "Cavalleggeri di Lodi" 15°"
766:for the deployment in the Soviet Union)
335:. In summer 1939 the division moved to
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936:2x Anti-aircraft/Anti-tank batteries (
2092:185th Paratroopers Division "Folgore"
2082:183rd Paratroopers Division "Ciclone"
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1112:(24 February 1941 - 28 February 1942)
620:tankettes; disbanded in October 1941)
234:). The division's name came from the
1061:Attached to the division during the
741:III Group (75/27 mod. 11 field guns)
643:in January 1941; transferred to the
432:, which had advanced southward from
428:, where it met up with units of the
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2087:184th Paratroopers Division "Nembo"
904:131st Artillery Regiment "Centauro"
738:II Group (75/27 mod. 11 field guns)
724:131st Artillery Regiment "Centauro"
424:. On 17 April the Centauro reached
242:. The division participated in the
212:131ÂŞ Divisione corazzata "Centauro"
16:This article is about the historic
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2014:153rd Infantry Division "Macerata"
1983:101st Motorized Division "Trieste"
1967:80th Infantry Division "La Spezia"
1951:64th Infantry Division "Catanzaro"
1941:62nd Infantry Division "Marmarica"
1880:103rd Infantry Division "Piacenza"
1839:57th Infantry Division "Lombardia"
1185:"31° Reggimento Carri - La Storia"
1007:101st Motorized Division "Trieste"
919:II Group (75/27 mod. 06 howitzers)
14:
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2029:156th Infantry Division "Vicenza"
2004:151st Infantry Division "Perugia"
1988:102nd Motorized Division "Trento"
1931:60th Infantry Division "Sabratha"
1885:104th Infantry Division "Mantova"
1784:31st Infantry Division "Calabria"
1774:29th Infantry Division "Piemonte"
1764:24th Infantry Division "Pinerolo"
1688:59th Infantry Division "Cagliari"
1653:26th Infantry Division "Assietta"
1638:11th Infantry Division "Brennero"
1623:2nd Infantry Division "Sforzesca"
1506:133rd Armored Division "Littorio"
1496:131st Armored Division "Centauro"
1425:
1360:F. dell'Uomo, R. Puletti (1998).
1342:F. dell'Uomo, R. Puletti (1998).
931:132nd Artillery Regiment "Ariete"
806:131st Armored Division "Centauro"
569:131st Armored Division "Centauro"
491:The division participated in the
430:133rd Armored Division "Littorio"
204:131st Armored Division "Centauro"
38:131st Armored Division "Centauro"
2115:2nd CC.NN. Division "28 Ottobre"
2044:159th Infantry Division "Veneto"
2034:157th Infantry Division "Novara"
2024:155th Infantry Division "Emilia"
2009:152nd Infantry Division "Piceno"
1921:27th Infantry Division "Brescia"
1916:25th Infantry Division "Bologna"
1890:105th Infantry Division "Rovigo"
1844:58th Infantry Division "Legnano"
1799:44th Infantry Division "Cremona"
1794:41st Infantry Division "Firenze"
1779:30th Infantry Division "Sabauda"
1744:18th Infantry Division "Messina"
1739:16th Infantry Division "Pistoia"
1734:15th Infantry Division "Bergamo"
1719:12th Infantry Division "Sassari"
1704:5th Infantry Division "Cosseria"
1648:23rd Infantry Division "Ferrara"
1643:19th Infantry Division "Venezia"
1595:6th Alpine Division "Alpi Graie"
1575:2nd Alpine Division "Tridentina"
1570:1st Alpine Division "Taurinense"
1511:134th Armored Division "Freccia"
810:Armored Reconnaissance Grouping
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497:16th Infantry Division "Pistoia"
398:18th Infantry Division "Messina"
376:was replaced temporarily by the
308:131st Armored Artillery Regiment
266:the division retreated with the
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2125:4th CC.NN. Division "3 Gennaio"
2120:3rd CC.NN. Division "21 Aprile"
2019:154th Infantry Division "Murge"
1946:63rd Infantry Division "Cirene"
1926:55th Infantry Division "Savona"
1875:52nd Infantry Division "Torino"
1865:9th Infantry Division "Pasubio"
1834:56th Infantry Division "Casale"
1829:54th Infantry Division "Napoli"
1819:50th Infantry Division "Regina"
1749:20th Infantry Division "Friuli"
1729:14th Infantry Division "Isonzo"
1683:53rd Infantry Division "Arezzo"
1678:38th Infantry Division "Puglie"
1673:37th Infantry Division "Modena"
1658:32nd Infantry Division "Marche"
1633:4th Infantry Division "Livorno"
1628:3rd Infantry Division "Ravenna"
1618:1st Infantry Division "Superga"
1501:132nd Armored Division "Ariete"
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764:9th Infantry Division "Pasubio"
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402:32nd Infantry Division "Marche"
333:Italian protectorate of Albania
317:
262:. After the Axis defeat at the
2110:1st CC.NN. Division "23 Marzo"
2039:158th Infantry Division "Zara"
1936:61st Infantry Division "Sirte"
1911:17th Infantry Division "Pavia"
1870:10th Infantry Division "Piave"
1824:51st Infantry Division "Siena"
1814:49th Infantry Division "Parma"
1769:28th Infantry Division "Aosta"
1668:36th Infantry Division "Forlì"
1663:33rd Infantry Division "Acqui"
1590:5th Alpine Division "Pusteria"
1585:4th Alpine Division "Cuneense"
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1187:. Italian Army. Archived from
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1024:XXXI Mixed Engineer Battalion
940:anti-aircraft guns mounted on
864:XXII Support Weapons Battalion
861:XIV Auto-transported Battalion
446:fighting in the Western Desert
1:
1899:Auto-transportable Infantry -
1809:48th Infantry Division "Taro"
1804:47th Infantry Division "Bari"
1709:6th Infantry Division "Cuneo"
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58:20 April 1939 - 18 April 1943
996:133rd Tank Infantry Regiment
989:132nd Tank Infantry Regiment
947:2x Anti-aircraft batteries (
795:Organization in North Africa
769:131st Mixed Engineer Company
744:2x Anti-aircraft batteries (
690:131st Tank Infantry Regiment
682:133rd Tank Infantry Regiment
666:132nd Tank Infantry Regiment
645:133rd Tank Infantry Regiment
486:Battle of the Kasserine Pass
449:Centauro was transferred to
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1724:13th Infantry Division "Re"
1580:3rd Alpine Division "Julia"
1402:A Military History of Italy
1267:"1° Reggimento Bersaglieri"
1242:"5° Reggimento Bersaglieri"
1069:XVIII Carabinieri Battalion
883:XIV Tank Battalion M14/41 (
876:31st Tank Infantry Regiment
641:32nd Tank Infantry Regiment
606:31st Tank Infantry Regiment
547:Armored Division "Centauro"
528:
455:Second Battle of El Alamein
370:32nd Tank Infantry Regiment
300:31st Tank Infantry Regiment
264:Second Battle of El Alamein
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2403:Armored divisions of Italy
1960:Air-transportable Infantry
754:Ammunition and Supply Unit
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972:132nd Anti-tank Regiment
956:V Self-propelled Group (
854:5th Bersaglieri Regiment
574:5th Bersaglieri Regiment
378:1st Bersaglieri Regiment
374:5th Bersaglieri Regiment
296:5th Bersaglieri Regiment
2171:Harar Colonial Division
1400:Paoletti, Ciro (2008).
1045:131st Transport Section
788:131st Field Post Office
778:131st Transport Section
590:5th Anti-tank Company (
466:Tactical Group "Ariete"
260:Western Desert Campaign
2377:231st Coastal Division
2372:230th Coastal Division
2367:228th Coastal Division
2362:227th Coastal Division
2357:226th Coastal Division
2352:225th Coastal Division
2347:224th Coastal Division
2342:223rd Coastal Division
2337:222nd Coastal Division
2332:221st Coastal Division
2327:220th Coastal Division
2322:216th Coastal Division
2317:215th Coastal Division
2312:214th Coastal Division
2307:213th Coastal Division
2302:212th Coastal Division
2297:211th Coastal Division
2292:210th Coastal Division
2287:209th Coastal Division
2282:208th Coastal Division
2277:207th Coastal Division
2272:206th Coastal Division
2267:205th Coastal Division
2262:204th Coastal Division
2257:203rd Coastal Division
2252:202nd Coastal Division
2247:201st Coastal Division
2221:26th Colonial Division
2216:25th Colonial Division
2211:24th Colonial Division
2206:23rd Colonial Division
2201:22nd Colonial Division
2196:21st Colonial Division
1028:131st Engineer Company
812:"Cavalleggeri di Lodi"
650:XII Tank Battalion M (
525:on 12 September 1943.
519:Armistice of Cassibile
472:to retreat during the
390:Invasion of Yugoslavia
384:Invasion of Yugoslavia
358:Battle of Klisura Pass
258:to participate in the
252:invasion of Yugoslavia
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139:Invasion of Yugoslavia
2231:102nd Somali Division
2226:101st Somali Division
2191:4th Colonial Division
2186:3rd Colonial Division
2181:2nd Eritrean Division
2176:1st Eritrean Division
2060:8th Marching Division
1116:Generale di Divisione
1039:131st Medical Section
830:; transferred to the
772:131st Medical Section
699:CI Tank Battalion R35
658:XIII Tank Battalion M
558:Organization in Italy
470:7th Armoured Division
366:IV Tank Battalion "M"
1108:Generale di Brigata
1098:Generale di Brigata
1042:131st Supply Section
1021:self-propelled guns)
837:II Squadrons Group (
775:131st Supply Section
533:On 1 April 1951 the
493:Battle of El Guettar
474:Battle of El Agheila
343:, which started the
327:In April 1939 Italy
280:Battle of El Guettar
2153:2nd Libyan Division
2148:1st Libyan Division
1295:on January 31, 2009
1289:"Murphy in America"
1083:Generale di Brigata
1074:Commanding officers
951:anti-aircraft guns)
848:anti-aircraft guns)
842:self-propelled guns
819:I Squadrons Group (
639:; arrived from the
633:IV Tank Battalion M
468:forced the British
244:invasion of Albania
232:I Brigata Corazzata
24:. For the historic
1976:Motorized Infantry
1478:Royal Italian Army
1217:on 3 December 2021
1100:Gioacchino Solinas
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93:Royal Italian Army
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684:in February 1942)
482:L Special Brigade
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