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Welcome to the Italian military history task force. If you have any questions about articles or are generally seeking advice, you're encouraged to ask at the main military history talk page, or you can directly approach one of the task force participants below. The coordinators of the Military history WikiProject can be contacted here. Scope This task force covers Italian military history after the fall of the Western Roman Empire (c. 500); previous events are covered by the Classical warfare task force. Any article related to this task force should be marked by adding Italian-task-force=yes or Italian=y to the {{WPMILHIST}} project banner at the top of its talk page (see the project banner instructions for more details on the exact syntax). This will automatically place it into Category:Italian military history task force articles.

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1. Attilios (talk · contribs) (Condottieri age, various others)
2. Cplakidas (talk · contribs) (Venetian Republic, occasional forays into Norman Sicily and other medieval Italian history)
3. noclador (talk · contribs) (Italian Army, Alpini, WWI Alpine Front and OrBat Graphics like this)
4. Srnec (talk · contribs) (medieval Mezzogiorno, especially Lombards and Normans)

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These article serve as a yardstick for what can be achieved and should be aimed for, and can provide ideas about how to write an article and what sources to consult; they are listed below: Featured articles 24th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Karstjäger June 1941 uprising in eastern Herzegovina Alboin Andrea Doria-class battleship Battle of Bardia Battle of Utica (203 BC) Felice Beato Yugoslav gunboat Beli Orao Yugoslav destroyer Beograd Battle of Bicocca Operation Brevity Charles I of Anjou Conte di Cavour-class battleship Yugoslav destroyer Dubrovnik Enrico Fermi War of the Fifth Coalition Francesco Caracciolo-class battleship Funerary Monument to Sir John Hawkwood Galeb-class minelayer Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor Yugoslav submarine Hrabri Italian War of 1521–1526 Italian War of 1542–1546 War of the League of Cambrai Battle of Lissa (1811) Yugoslav destroyer Ljubljana Yugoslav submarine Mališan Andrea Navagero George S. Patton slapping incidents Battle of Saseno Domenico Selvo Battle of Settepozzi Siege of Thessalonica (1422–1430) Yugoslav torpedo boat T1 Yugoslav torpedo boat T6 Yugoslav torpedo boat T8 Battle of Trapani Uskok-class torpedo boat Giovanni Villani Yugoslav destroyer Zagreb Featured lists Invasion of Yugoslavia order of battle: Axis List of battleships of Italy List of protected cruisers of Italy List of torpedo cruisers of Italy A-Class articles Battle of Gallipoli (1416) Bessas (magister militum) Italian battleship Conte di Cavour Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci Operation Trio Yugoslav submarine Osvetnik Osvetnik-class submarine Operation Postmaster Skanderbeg's Italian expedition Yugoslav submarine Smeli Yugoslav torpedo boat T8 Good articles Adriatic Sea Adriatic campaign of 1807–1814 Italian ironclad Affondatore Italian cruiser Agordat Agordat-class cruiser Albanian–Venetian War Italian frigate Alpino (F 580) Italian cruiser Amalfi Ammiraglio di Saint Bon-class battleship Italian battleship Ammiraglio di Saint Bon Italian ironclad Ancona Italian ironclad Andrea Doria Italian battleship Andrea Doria Italian cruiser Aretusa Artabanes Austro-Italian ironclad arms race Operation Barbarossa Italian cruiser Basilicata Battle of Fardykambos Battle of Gallipoli (1416) Battle of Porta Battle of Beirut (1912) Italian battleship Benedetto Brin Bessas (magister militum) Italian cruiser Bolzano Byzantine–Venetian treaty of 1268 Byzantine–Venetian treaty of 1277 Italian battleship Duilio Italian ironclad Duilio Italian cruiser Calabria Italian cruiser Calatafimi Italian cruiser Campania Campania-class cruiser Cannone navale da 381/40 Vettore Cappello Italian cruiser Caprera Italian cruiser Carlo Alberto Italian ironclad Castelfidardo Italian cruiser Coatit Comandanti Medaglie d'Oro-class destroyer Italian cruiser Confienza Italian ironclad Conte Verde Italian battleship Conte di Cavour Continuation War Cretan War (1645–1669) Italian battleship Dante Alighieri Italian cruiser Dogali Michael Dokeianos John Doukas (sebastokrator) Duilio-class ironclad Italian cruiser Elba Italian battleship Emanuele Filiberto Angelo Emo Italian ironclad Enrico Dandolo Italian cruiser Etna Etna-class cruiser Italian cruiser Etruria Italian cruiser Ettore Fieramosca Italian cruiser Euridice Italian seaplane carrier Europa Italian monitor Faà di Bruno Fatimid navy Italian cruiser Fiume Italian cruiser Folgore Folgore-class cruiser Italian ironclad Formidabile Formidabile-class ironclad Fortezza of Rethymno Italian cruiser Francesco Ferruccio Italian ironclad Francesco Morosini Raid on Genoa Genoese occupation of Rhodes Italian cruiser Giovanni Bausan Italian battleship Giulio Cesare Italian cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi (1899) Italian cruiser Goito Goito-class cruiser Italian cruiser Gorizia Gothic War (535–554) Graudenz-class cruiser SMS Graudenz Hastati SMS Helgoland (1912) The Holocaust in Albania Italian battleship Impero Italian cruiser Iride Italian ironclad Italia Italia-class ironclad Italian campaign of 1796–1797 Italian nuclear weapons program Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci Italian ironclad Lepanto Italian cruiser Libia Italian cruiser Liguria Italian battleship Littorio Littorio-class battleship Italian cruiser Lombardia Italian cruiser Marco Polo Italian cruiser Marsala Italian ironclad Messina Italian cruiser Minerva Italian cruiser Montebello Italian cruiser Monzambano Muslim conquest of Sicily Death of Benito Mussolini NMS Mărășești NMS Mărăști Italian battleship Napoli NATO Italian cruiser Nino Bixio Nino Bixio-class cruiser Operation Alfa Operation Trio Yugoslav submarine Osvetnik Osvetnik-class submarine Battle of the Strait of Otranto (1917) Ottoman–Venetian War (1570–1573) Italian ironclad Palestro Guy Pallavicini Panavia Tornado Italian cruiser Partenope Partenope-class cruiser Filippo Paulucci Operation Pedestal Nikephoros Phokas the Elder Piaggio Stella P.IX Italian cruiser Piemonte Italian cruiser Pietro Micca Battle of Pirano Italian cruiser Pisa Pisa-class cruiser Italian cruiser Pola Operation Postmaster Italian ironclad Principe Amedeo Principe Amedeo-class ironclad Italian ironclad Principe di Carignano Principe di Carignano-class ironclad Principes Italian cruiser Puglia Raid on Pula Italian cruiser Quarto Re Umberto-class ironclad Italian ironclad Re Umberto Italian ironclad Re d'Italia Re d'Italia-class ironclad Italian ironclad Re di Portogallo Regina Elena-class battleship Italian battleship Regina Elena Regina Margherita-class battleship Italian battleship Regina Margherita Italian ironclad Regina Maria Pia Regina Maria Pia-class ironclad Regioni-class cruiser Italian battleship Roma (1907) Italian battleship Roma (1940) Italian ironclad Roma Roma-class ironclad Roman invasion of Africa (204–201 BC) Royal Sardinian Navy Ruggiero di Lauria-class ironclad Italian ironclad Ruggiero di Lauria Sack of Manfredonia Italian cruiser Saetta Siege of Saïo Italian cruiser San Giorgio San Giorgio-class cruiser Italian cruiser San Marco Battle of San Marino Italian ironclad San Martino Italian ironclad Sardegna Scaliger War Scotland during the Roman Empire Italian ironclad Sicilia Siege of Berat (1280–1281) Siege of Ariminum (538) Siege of Auximus Siege of Naples (536) Siege of Syracuse (877–878) Siege of Verona Skanderbeg's Italian expedition Operation Slapstick Yugoslav submarine Smeli Italian cruiser Stromboli Sulphur Crisis of 1840 Switzerland in the Roman era Siege of Taormina (902) Italian ironclad Terribile Tiepolo conspiracy Treaties of Rome (1941) Treaty of London (1915) Treaty battleship Treaty of Rapallo (1920) Italian cruiser Trento Trento-class cruiser Italian cruiser Trieste Battle of Tripoli (1825) Italian cruiser Tripoli Battle of Tug Argan Italian cruiser Umbria Italian cruiser Urania Vardar offensive Italian cruiser Varese Italian ironclad Venezia Italian cruiser Vesuvio Italian cruiser Vettor Pisani Vettor Pisani-class cruiser Italian battleship Vittorio Emanuele Italian battleship Vittorio Veneto War of the Euboeote Succession World War II Martino Zaccaria Italian cruiser Zara Zara-class cruiser

Italian military history task force assessment statistics Articles Lists FA 38 FL 4 A 11 AL 0 GA 206     B 754 BL 14 C 1,465 CL 25 Start 2,219 List 64 Stub 499     Total 5,192 Total 107 Other pages Category 936 Disambig 15 Draft 1 File 47 Portal 0 Project 5 Redirect 305 SIA 171 Template 190 User 1 Total 1,671 Unassessed 0 Statistics ω 23,096 Ω 4.359 category

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Byzantine-Lombard Wars - (it:Guerre longobardo-bizantine) • Battle of Fornovo • Expedition of the Thousand • Battle of Zagonara • Wars in Lombardy • Battle of Turin (1706)

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Arma dei Carabinieri-Organizzazione Speciale • Vincenzo Bianco • Bombardment of Naples (1495) • Amerigo Giovanni Coppi • Enea DiGuiliano • Italo-Roman War of 1860 • Italo-Sicilian War of 1860 • Reggimento Real Macedone • Domenico Rivarola (nobleman) • Nucleo Tutela Patrimonio Artistico • Vincenzo LaCorte di Leuca I;

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Battle of Milazzo • Military history of Italy • Second Italian War of Independence • Military history of the Republic of Venice • Venetian-Genoese War • Marzabotto massacre • Battle of Keren • Battle of Skerki Bank • Battle of Volturnus (1860) • Battle of Campo Santo • Battle of Gondar • Costanzo Ciano • John Stuart, Count of Maida • Second Battle of the Isonzo • Fourth Battle of the Isonzo • Fifth Battle of the Isonzo • Seventh Battle of the Isonzo • Eighth Battle of the Isonzo • Ninth Battle of the Isonzo • Tenth Battle of the Isonzo • Tutela Patrimonio Culturale • Raffaele Paolucci • Battle of Arbuzovka • Regiment "Cavalleggeri di Treviso" (28th) • Guaita

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Battle of Hill 731 • Invasion of Trentino (1866)

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Resources

• Crociani, Piero; Battistelli, Pier Paolo (2010). Italian Blackshirt, 1945-45. Osprey. ISBN 978-184603-505-0.