from Italeri 1/35 kit , a M14/41 1° serie of Gruppo Squadroni "San Giusto" of Esercito Nazionale Repubblicano, during 1944 , near Gorizia (italian-ex jugoslavian border); the turret and the tracks from Model Victoria
the history of that unit cis on a book from From Laran Editions ( www.laraneditones.be ). The 1° Gruppo carri L “San Giusto” , created in 1934, was the first armoured cavalry units of the Italian army. It participated in the entire Yugoslav campaign until the armistice of September 1943. Atfer the armistice one of its squadrons, remained in arms and integrated into the Esercito Nazionale Repubblicano of the Repubblica Sociale Italiana, was in the north east of Italy and fought again the communist bands of Tito defending the Italian nation until may of 1945. This book describes the entire unit history with the help of around 140 photograps, mots of them never seen before.
Carro Armato M14/41 of San Giusto group - 1944
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