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1st Mountain Infantry Division Superga
1st Mountain Infantry Division Superga was an infantry division of the Italian Army during World War II. It was formed in 1940 in Torino (Turin), and was part of the 4th Army, Italian I Corps during the Italian invasion of France.〔Jowett, Philip S. ''The Italian Army 1940-45 (1): Europe 1940-1943''. Osprey, Oxford - New York, 2000, pp. 5-6, ISBN 978-1-85532-864-8〕
Mountain Divisions are not to be confused with the "Alpini" specialized mountain troops. The Mountain divisions had pack horse artillery instead of the usual towed type.
==Action==
On 10 June, 1940 the ''Superga'' division was assigned to France invasion force. ''Superga'' has captured the French village of Argentière 21 June, 1940, reaching Battaileres pass and mount Argentiere summit 22 June, 1940.〔http://www.regioesercito.it/reparti/fanteria/rediv1.htm〕 On 24 June 1940, just before the armstice, the Division attacked the Ouvrage Pas du Roc in the Alpine Line. Supported by its neighbor, Ouvrage Arrondaz and others, the fort repelled the attack.〔Kauffmann, p. 178〕 The Division was moved from Turin to Naples in August, 1941. 〔http://www.wwii-photos-maps.com/italianarmy/Order%20of%20Battle/slides/Italian%20Army%20OB%20%20065.html〕 In March, 1942, division headquarters moved to Avola in Sicily island, while bulk of forces remained around Naples. The Division was reorganized into assault and landing type in April, 1942 for the planned invasion of Malta. Between May 1942 and October 1942 main Division forces were concentrated around cities Formia and Gaeta. The ''Superga'' Division was sent to Tunisia in November 1942, landing in Bizerte 11 November, 1942. By 20 November, 1942 it was fighting near Enfidaville Airfield. By 1 December, 1942 the ''Superga'' Division has moved to Sousse-Sfax area. 26 December, 1942 it was deployed on the southern outskirts of Tunis. From late January, 1943 until 4 February, 1943 it repelled an Anglo-American assault on Oued el Koukat depression. The second assault on positions of ''Superga'' division has started 23 February, 1943. The ''Superga'' Division has surrendered to the British forces 12 May, 1943.〔
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