Italian Bersaglieri Adeptus Mechanicus and regimental markings

and regimental markings

The Ghost - SAS character

and proving that Allied troops could match the Japanese in the most demanding terrain on earth

A squad of 8 infantry that double-up as tank riders

These two double-wide

Italian Bersaglieri Adeptus Mechanicus and regimental markingsSeeing action in the early years of the war in France and Greece they would also acquit themselves well in North Africa with 12 regiments fighting in the East Africa, Western Desert and Sicily campaigns. On several occasions Bersaglieri units fought to the last man as their German allies fled, belying the modern day view that Italian soldiers were largely craven. The Bersalgieri saw combat on the Eastern Front against Stalin's Red Army. Avanti Italia!