Legione Redenta

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Legione Redenta was an Italian military unit formed from former Austro-Hungarian prisoners of war of Italian ethnicity that fought alongside the Allies in Siberia during World War I and the Russian Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian military unit
volunteer military unit
activeIn Russian Far East NERFINISHED
Siberia NERFINISHED
allegiance Allies of World War I NERFINISHED
Entente Powers NERFINISHED
approximateFormationPeriod 1918
associatedWith Italian diaspora in Austria-Hungary
Italian irredentist movement
conflict Russian Civil War
World War I
country Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
disbandedAfter end of Siberian intervention
ethnicComposition Italians from Austria-Hungary
formedFrom Austro-Hungarian prisoners of war
historicalEra Russian Civil War NERFINISHED
World War I NERFINISHED
ideology Italian irredentism
languageOfCommand Italian
notableFor being formed from former enemy POWs
service in Siberian campaign
opposedTo Bolsheviks NERFINISHED
Central Powers NERFINISHED
partOf Italian Army NERFINISHED
recruitmentBase Italian-speaking POWs
role combat operations against Bolshevik forces
protection of Allied supply lines in Siberia
status disbanded
theater Siberian intervention
type infantry unit

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Italian forces in Siberia hasPart Legione Redenta