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21st Infantry Division 'Granatieri di Sardegena'

21a Divisione di fanteria "Granatieri di Sardegena"

History

During June 1942 carried out evacuation of university students from Ljubljana since they were considered part insurgency, this even included members of Italian youth organizations. Out of 80000 citizens 2858 were arrested, previously further 3000 were rounded up. Resulting in numerous complainants on division conduct especially from Carabineri officers.

Transferred to Italy around Rome in November 1942.

War crimes

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Order of battle

Commanders

  • general Taddeo Orlando

Operations

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