Faster access than browser!
76 relations: Alpenkorps (German Empire), Alpine Brigade Cadore, Alpine Brigade Orobica, Alpine Brigade Taurinense, Alpine Brigade Tridentina, Alpini, Alps, Anti-tank missile, Armistice of Cassibile, Armoured personnel carrier, Austria-Hungary, Bandvagn 206, Battalion, Battle of France, Battle of Nikolayevka, Battle of Stalingrad, Bene Vagienna, Borgo San Dalmazzo, Bronze Medal of Military Valor, Cannone da 47/32, Case Blue, Col de Tende, Cuneo, Demographics of Libya, Demonte, Don River (Russia), Dronero, Dubrovnik, Eastern Front (World War II), Field hospital, First Italo-Ethiopian War, Gabriele Nasci, German Empire, Gold Medal of Military Valour, Greco-Italian War, Invasion of Yugoslavia, Italian Army, Italian participation in the Eastern Front, Italian Regency of Carnaro, Italo-Turkish War, Italy, Iveco LMV, Kaiserjäger, Light infantry, Military colours, standards and guidons, Military Order of Italy, Montenegro, Mortier 120mm Rayé Tracté Modèle F1, Mountain warfare, Province of Cuneo, ..., Puma (AFV), Red Army, Regiment, Saluzzo, San Damiano Macra, Second Italo-Ethiopian War, Silver Medal of Military Valor, Soča, Soviet Union, Spike (missile), Steppe, Vinadio, War in Afghanistan (2001–present), Wehrmacht, World War I, World War II, 1905 Calabria earthquake, 1908 Messina earthquake, 1st Alpini Regiment, 2nd Alpine Division Tridentina, 3rd Alpine Division Julia, 4th Alpine Division Cuneense, 4th Alpini Paratroopers Regiment, 4th Mountain Artillery Regiment (Italy), 5th Alpine Division Pusteria, 6th Army (Wehrmacht). Expand index (26 more) »
Alpenkorps (German Empire)
The Alpenkorps was a provisional mountain formation of division size formed by the Imperial German Army during World War I. It was considered by the Allies to be one of the best in the German Army.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Alpenkorps (German Empire) · See more »
Alpine Brigade Cadore
The Alpini Brigade Cadore was a light Infantry brigade of the Italian Army, specializing in mountain warfare.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Alpine Brigade Cadore · See more »
Alpine Brigade Orobica
The Alpine Brigade Orobica was a light Infantry brigade of the Italian Army, specializing in mountain warfare.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Alpine Brigade Orobica · See more »
Alpine Brigade Taurinense
The Alpine Brigade Taurinense is a light Infantry brigade of the Italian Army, specializing in Mountain Combat.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Alpine Brigade Taurinense · See more »
Alpine Brigade Tridentina
The Alpini Brigade Tridentina was a light Infantry brigade of the Italian Army, specializing in mountain warfare.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Alpine Brigade Tridentina · See more »
Alpini
The Alpini (Italian for "alpines"), are an elite mountain warfare military corps of the Italian Army.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Alpini · See more »
Alps
The Alps (Alpes; Alpen; Alpi; Alps; Alpe) are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe,The Caucasus Mountains are higher, and the Urals longer, but both lie partly in Asia.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Alps · See more »
Anti-tank missile
An anti-tank missile (ATM), anti-tank guided missile (ATGM), anti-tank guided weapon (ATGW) or anti-armor guided weapon, is a guided missile primarily designed to hit and destroy heavily armored military vehicles.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Anti-tank missile · See more »
Armistice of Cassibile
The Armistice of Cassibile was an armistice signed on 3 September 1943 by Walter Bedell Smith and Giuseppe Castellano, and made public on 8 September, between the Kingdom of Italy and the Allies during World War II.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Armistice of Cassibile · See more »
Armoured personnel carrier
An armoured personnel carrier (APC) is a type of armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) designed to transport infantry to the battlefield.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Armoured personnel carrier · See more »
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy in English-language sources, was a constitutional union of the Austrian Empire (the Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council, or Cisleithania) and the Kingdom of Hungary (Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen or Transleithania) that existed from 1867 to 1918, when it collapsed as a result of defeat in World War I. The union was a result of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 and came into existence on 30 March 1867.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Austria-Hungary · See more »
Bandvagn 206
Bandvagn 206 (Bv 206) is a tracked articulated, all-terrain carrier developed by Hägglunds (now part of BAE Systems Global Combat Systems) for the Swedish Army.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Bandvagn 206 · See more »
Battalion
A battalion is a military unit.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Battalion · See more »
Battle of France
The Battle of France, also known as the Fall of France, was the German invasion of France and the Low Countries during the Second World War.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Battle of France · See more »
Battle of Nikolayevka
The Battle of Nikolayevka was the breakout of Italian forces in January 1943, as a small part of the larger Battle of Stalingrad.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Battle of Nikolayevka · See more »
Battle of Stalingrad
The Battle of Stalingrad (23 August 1942 – 2 February 1943) was the largest confrontation of World War II, in which Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) in Southern Russia.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Battle of Stalingrad · See more »
Bene Vagienna
Bene Vagienna is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about south of Turin and about northeast of Cuneo.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Bene Vagienna · See more »
Borgo San Dalmazzo
Borgo San Dalmazzo (Lo Borg Sant Dalmatz) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about south of Turin and about southwest of Cuneo.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Borgo San Dalmazzo · See more »
Bronze Medal of Military Valor
The Bronze Medal of Military Valor (Medaglia di bronzo al valor militare) is an Italian medal for gallantry.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Bronze Medal of Military Valor · See more »
Cannone da 47/32
The Cannone da 47/32 mod.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Cannone da 47/32 · See more »
Case Blue
Case Blue (Fall Blau), later named Operation Braunschweig, was the German Armed Forces' (Wehrmacht) name for its plan for the 1942 strategic summer offensive in southern Russia between 28 June and 24 November 1942, during World War II.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Case Blue · See more »
Col de Tende
Col de Tende (Colle di Tenda; elevation 1870 m) is a high mountain pass in the Alps, close to the border between France and Italy, although the highest section of the pass is wholly within France.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Col de Tende · See more »
Cuneo
Cuneo (Coni; Coni) is a city and comune in Piedmont, Northern Italy, the capital of the province of Cuneo, the third largest of Italy’s provinces by area.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Cuneo · See more »
Demographics of Libya
Demographics of Libya include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the Libyan population.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Demographics of Libya · See more »
Demonte
Demonte is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about southwest of Cuneo, in the Valle Stura di Demonte.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Demonte · See more »
Don River (Russia)
The Don (p) is one of the major rivers of Russia and the 5th longest river in Europe.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Don River (Russia) · See more »
Dronero
Dronero (Draonier) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about northwest of Cuneo at the entrance of the Valle Maira.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Dronero · See more »
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik (historically Ragusa) is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Dubrovnik · See more »
Eastern Front (World War II)
The Eastern Front of World War II was a theatre of conflict between the European Axis powers and co-belligerent Finland against the Soviet Union, Poland and other Allies, which encompassed Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Northeast Europe (Baltics), and Southeast Europe (Balkans) from 22 June 1941 to 9 May 1945.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Eastern Front (World War II) · See more »
Field hospital
A field hospital is a small mobile medical unit, or mini hospital, that temporarily takes care of casualties on-site before they can be safely transported to more permanent facilities.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Field hospital · See more »
First Italo-Ethiopian War
The First Italo-Ethiopian War was fought between Italy and Ethiopia from 1895 to 1896.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and First Italo-Ethiopian War · See more »
Gabriele Nasci
Gabriele Nasci (3 October 1887 - Venice - 12 April 1947) was a general in the Royal Italian Army who commanded the Librazhd Sector during the World War II Axis invasion of Yugoslavia in April 1941.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Gabriele Nasci · See more »
German Empire
The German Empire (Deutsches Kaiserreich, officially Deutsches Reich),Herbert Tuttle wrote in September 1881 that the term "Reich" does not literally connote an empire as has been commonly assumed by English-speaking people.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and German Empire · See more »
Gold Medal of Military Valour
The Gold Medal of Military Valour (Medaglia d'oro al valor militare) is an Italian medal established on 21 May 1793 by King Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia "....per bassi ufficiali e soldati che avevano fatto azioni di segnalato valore in guerra" (for deeds of outstanding gallantry in war by junior officers and soldiers).
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Gold Medal of Military Valour · See more »
Greco-Italian War
The Greco-Italian War (Italo-Greek War, Italian Campaign in Greece; in Greece: War of '40 and Epic of '40) took place between the kingdoms of Italy and Greece from 28 October 1940 to 23 April 1941.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Greco-Italian War · See more »
Invasion of Yugoslavia
The invasion of Yugoslavia, also known as the April War or Operation 25, was a German-led attack on the Kingdom of Yugoslavia by the Axis powers which began on 6 April 1941 during World War II.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Invasion of Yugoslavia · See more »
Italian Army
The Italian Army (Italian: Esercito Italiano) is the land defence force of the Italian Armed Forces of the Italian Republic.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Italian Army · See more »
Italian participation in the Eastern Front
The Italian participation in the Eastern Front during World War II began after the launch of Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, on 22 June 1941.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Italian participation in the Eastern Front · See more »
Italian Regency of Carnaro
The Italian Regency of Carnaro (Reggenza Italiana del Carnaro) was a self-proclaimed state in the city of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia) led by Gabriele d'Annunzio between 1919 and 1920.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Italian Regency of Carnaro · See more »
Italo-Turkish War
The Italo-Turkish or Turco-Italian War (Trablusgarp Savaşı, "Tripolitanian War"; also known in Italy as Guerra di Libia, "Libyan War") was fought between the Kingdom of Italy and the Ottoman Empire from September 29, 1911, to October 18, 1912.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Italo-Turkish War · See more »
Italy
Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Italy · See more »
Iveco LMV
Iveco LMV (Light Multirole Vehicle) is a 4WD tactical vehicle developed by Iveco, and in service with several countries.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Iveco LMV · See more »
Kaiserjäger
The Kaiserjäger (officially designated by the Imperial and Royal (k.u.k.) military administration as the Tiroler Jäger-Regimenter or "Tyrolean Rifle Regiments"), were formed in 1895 as four normal infantry regiments within the Common Army of Austria-Hungary.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Kaiserjäger · See more »
Light infantry
Light infantry is a designation applied to certain types of foot soldiers (infantry) throughout history, typically having lighter equipment or armament or a more mobile or fluid function than other types of infantry, such as heavy infantry or line infantry.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Light infantry · See more »
Military colours, standards and guidons
In military organizations, the practice of carrying colours, standards or guidons, both to act as a rallying point for troops and to mark the location of the commander, is thought to have originated in Ancient Egypt some 5,000 years ago.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Military colours, standards and guidons · See more »
Military Order of Italy
The Military Order of Italy (Italian: Ordine Militare d'Italia) is the highest military order of the Italian Republic and the former Kingdom of Italy.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Military Order of Italy · See more »
Montenegro
Montenegro (Montenegrin: Црна Гора / Crna Gora, meaning "Black Mountain") is a sovereign state in Southeastern Europe.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Montenegro · See more »
Mortier 120mm Rayé Tracté Modèle F1
The MO-120 RT-61 (factory designator) or MO-120-RT is a heavy mortar of French origin.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Mortier 120mm Rayé Tracté Modèle F1 · See more »
Mountain warfare
Mountain warfare refers to warfare in the mountains or similarly rough terrain.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Mountain warfare · See more »
Province of Cuneo
Cuneo (Italian) or Coni (French and Piedmontese) is a province in the southwest of the Piedmont region of Italy.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Province of Cuneo · See more »
Puma (AFV)
The Puma is a family of Italian light wheeled armoured fighting vehicle family, consisting of the Puma 6x6 and the Puma 4x4.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Puma (AFV) · See more »
Red Army
The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army (Рабоче-крестьянская Красная армия (РККА), Raboche-krest'yanskaya Krasnaya armiya (RKKA), frequently shortened in Russian to Красная aрмия (КА), Krasnaya armiya (KA), in English: Red Army, also in critical literature and folklore of that epoch – Red Horde, Army of Work) was the army and the air force of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, and, after 1922, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Red Army · See more »
Regiment
A regiment is a military unit.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Regiment · See more »
Saluzzo
Saluzzo (Saluces) is a town and former principality in the province of Cuneo, Piedmont region, Italy.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Saluzzo · See more »
San Damiano Macra
San Damiano Macra is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about northwest of Cuneo.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and San Damiano Macra · See more »
Second Italo-Ethiopian War
The Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also referred to as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, was a colonial war from 3 October 1935 until 1939, despite the Italian claim to have defeated Ethiopia by 5 May 1936, the date of the capture of Addis Ababa.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Second Italo-Ethiopian War · See more »
Silver Medal of Military Valor
The Silver Medal of Military Valor (Medaglia d'argento al valor militare) is an Italian medal for gallantry.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Silver Medal of Military Valor · See more »
Soča
The Soča (in Slovene) or Isonzo (in Italian; other names Lusinç, Sontig, Aesontius or Isontius) is a long river that flows through western Slovenia and northeastern Italy.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Soča · See more »
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Soviet Union · See more »
Spike (missile)
Spike is an Israeli fourth-generation man-portable fire-and-forget anti-tank guided missile and anti-personnel missile with a tandem-charge HEAT warhead.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Spike (missile) · See more »
Steppe
In physical geography, a steppe (p) is an ecoregion, in the montane grasslands and shrublands and temperate grasslands, savannas and shrublands biomes, characterized by grassland plains without trees apart from those near rivers and lakes.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Steppe · See more »
Vinadio
Vinadio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about southwest of Cuneo, on the border with France.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Vinadio · See more »
War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
The War in Afghanistan (or the U.S. War in Afghanistan; code named Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan (2001–2014) and Operation Freedom's Sentinel (2015–present)) followed the United States invasion of Afghanistan of October 7, 2001.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and War in Afghanistan (2001–present) · See more »
Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht (lit. "defence force")From wehren, "to defend" and Macht., "power, force".
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and Wehrmacht · See more »
World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and World War I · See more »
World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and World War II · See more »
1905 Calabria earthquake
Striking southern Italy on September 8, the 1905 Calabria earthquake had a moment magnitude of 7.2 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme).
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and 1905 Calabria earthquake · See more »
1908 Messina earthquake
The 1908 Messina earthquake (also known as the 1908 Messina and Reggio earthquake) occurred on 28 December in Sicily and Calabria, southern Italy with a moment magnitude of 7.1 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme).
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and 1908 Messina earthquake · See more »
1st Alpini Regiment
The 1st Alpini Regiment (1° Reggimento Alpini) was a light Infantry regiment of the Italian Army, specializing in Mountain Combat.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and 1st Alpini Regiment · See more »
2nd Alpine Division Tridentina
The 2nd Alpine Division Tridentina was a World War II Mountain Infantry division of the Italian Army.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and 2nd Alpine Division Tridentina · See more »
3rd Alpine Division Julia
The 3rd Alpine Division Julia was a World War II light Infantry division of the Italian Army, specializing in Mountain Combat.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and 3rd Alpine Division Julia · See more »
4th Alpine Division Cuneense
The 4th Alpine Division Cuneense was an Italian division composed of Alpini - light Mountain Infantry - and Mountain Artillery units.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and 4th Alpine Division Cuneense · See more »
4th Alpini Paratroopers Regiment
The 4th Alpini Paratroopers Regiment (4° Reggimento Alpini Paracadutisti) is a Ranger type infantry regiment of the Italian Army, specializing in mountain combat.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and 4th Alpini Paratroopers Regiment · See more »
4th Mountain Artillery Regiment (Italy)
The 4th Mountain Artillery Regiment 4° Reggimento Artiglieria da Montagna) was a field artillery regiment of the Italian Army, specializing in mountain combat. Since their formation the Mountain Artillery Regiments have served alongside the Alpini, a mountain infantry corps of the Italian Army, that distinguished itself in combat during World War I and World War II. The Alpini and Mountain Artillery regiments share, besides their close history, the distinctive Cappello Alpino. The regiment was constituted in 1934. The regimental motto was: "Su tutte l'erte e sopra ogni cima". It consisted of the following units.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and 4th Mountain Artillery Regiment (Italy) · See more »
5th Alpine Division Pusteria
The 5th Alpini Division Pusteria was a light Infantry division of the Italian Army, specializing in Mountain Combat.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and 5th Alpine Division Pusteria · See more »
6th Army (Wehrmacht)
The 6th Army, a field-army unit of the German Wehrmacht during World War II (1939-1945), has become widely remembered for its destruction by the Red Army at the Battle of Stalingrad in the winter of 1942/43.
New!!: 2nd Alpini Regiment and 6th Army (Wehrmacht) · See more »
Redirects here:
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Alpini_Regiment
