Italy On This Day

Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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Showing posts with label Bersaglieri. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Bersaglieri. Show all posts

18 November 2017

Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora - military leader

General who became prime minister of Italy Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora was an important figure in Italy's Risorgimento movement ...

4 September 2017

Luigi Cadorna – Marshall of Italy

Tough military leader was blamed for losing crucial battle General Luigi Cadorna was Chief of Staff of the Italian Army in the Firs...

27 March 2017

Alessandro La Marmora - military general

Founder of Italy's famed Bersaglieri corps A painting, by an unknown artist, that shows General Alessandro La Marmora, in his Bers...

20 September 2016

Capture of Rome

Troops enter the capital in final act of unification Bersaglieri soldiers storm through the walls of Rome in this 1880 painting by Car...

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