3rd Celere Division Principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta

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The 3rd Celere Division "Principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta" was an Italian fast cavalry and motorized infantry division that served on the Eastern Front during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian Army division
World War II military formation
military unit
allegiance Axis powers
surface form: Axis Powers
branch Regio Esercito
componentUnit Bersaglieri
surface form: 3rd Bersaglieri Regiment

Lancieri di Novara Regiment
Savoia Cavalleria Regiment
artillery regiment of the 3rd Celere Division
engineer battalion of the 3rd Celere Division
support units of the 3rd Celere Division
conflict World War II
country Kingdom of Italy
disbandedIn World War II period
era 20th century
formationType celere division
garrisonLocation Kingdom of Italy
historicalPeriod Eastern Front of World War II
surface form: World War II on the Eastern Front
languageOfCommand Italian
militaryDoctrine mobile warfare
militaryRole cavalry division
fast division
motorized infantry division
militarySpecialization cavalry
horse-mounted troops
light artillery support
motorized infantry
namedAfter Amedeo, Duke of Aosta
surface form: Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta
notableFor mixed cavalry and motorized structure
participation in Italian 8th Army operations on the Don River
service on the Eastern Front in Russia
participatedIn Battle of the Don (1942)
Armata Italiana in Russia
surface form: Italian campaign on the Eastern Front

operations along the Don River
retreat of Italian 8th Army in Russia
partOf ARMIR
Italian 8th Army
status disbanded
theaterOfOperations Eastern Front
Italian campaign
surface form: Italian Front of World War II
usedEquipment horses
light tanks and armored cars
motor vehicles

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ARMIR component 3rd Celere Division Principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta