The 2nd Libyan Division (Italian: 2ª Divisione libica) was an infantry division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II. In December 1940 the division...

These Libyan infantry divisions were organized along the lines of the binary Italian infantry division. The 5th Italian Army received the 2nd Libyan Infantry...

1940 the 1st Libyan Division and 2nd Libyan Division were formed from existing units in Italian Libya. Both divisions consisted of Italian officers and...

Libyan military units within the Italian army (with 30,000 native Muslim soldiers). Two divisions of Libyan colonial troops were created (1st Libyan Division...

Italian Libyans (Italian: Italo-libici) are Libyan-born citizens who are fully or partially of Italian descent, whose ancestors were Italians who emigrated...

1st Libyan Division by the beginning of Italy's entry into World War II. In September 1940, the 1st Libyan Division, together with its sister-division 2nd...

For Libyan families (who contributed with many soldiers enrolled in the two Italian-Libyan Divisions: The 1st Libyan Division and 2nd Libyan Division were...

the amount of Italian traffic. The uncommitted part of the 1st Tank Group followed the 1st Libyan Division and the 2nd Libyan Division towards Bir Thidan...

Group (General Pietro Maletti), the 1st Libyan Division (Major-General Luigi Sibille) and the 2nd Libyan Division (Major-General Armando Pescatori). The...

near Fort Capuzzo. The Raggruppamento comprised a Libyan motorised battalion from the 1st Libyan Division, the 3rd Company of the IX Light Tank Battalion...

Coastal Division 1st Libyan Division 2nd Libyan Division 101st Colonial Somalian Division 102nd Colonial Somalian Division 80th Infantry Division "La Spezia"...

the Libyan ten dinar note in memory and recognition of his patriotism. By 1934, Libyan indigenous resistance was effectively crushed. The new Italian governor...

Joint Libyan Military Commission representing the Libyan National Army and the GNA reached a "permanent ceasefire agreement in all areas of Libya". The...

Italian Libya Railways was a group of railways built in the Italian colony of Libya between the two World Wars. The Kingdom of Italy built in Italian...

[citation needed] The Libyan campaign ground to a stalemate by December 1911. On 3 March 1912, 1,500 Libyan volunteers attacked Italian troops who were building...

The Libyan Division I Basketball League (LBL) is the highest tier professional basketball league in Libya. It is organized by the Libyan Arab Basketball...

Italy had two divisions in Italian North Africa composed of troops native to Libya commanded by Italian officers. In many ways the Libyan divisions followed...

Libya. This was significant due to the importance of air power in desert warfare. Italian forces (and their native Libyan allies—about two divisions of...

German 10th Army in Italy. When the Italian government started to crumble in September, the 2nd Parachute Division was dispatched to Italy. It carried out...

concentration camp was a forced labor concentration camp for Italian and Libyan Jews operated in Giado, Libya (now called Jadu), operating from 1942 until its liberation...

Tripoli may also refer to the sha'biyah (top-level administrative division in the Libyan system), the Tripoli District. In the Arab World, Tripoli is also...

Division "Peloritana" – Gen. Giuseppe Pavone Libyan Division (Libyan Colonial troops) – Guglielmo Nasi 6th CC.NN. Division "Tevere" (still in Italy)...

The Libyan civil war or the 2011 Libyan revolution, also known as the First Libyan Civil War, was an armed conflict in 2011 in the North African country...

Gazala in Cyrenaica on the Libyan coast, an area about 390 kilometres (240 mi) wide along the Libyan Coastal Highway (Italian: Via Balbia), the only paved...

infantry divisions manned by colonial troops: in Libya: the Libyan Colonial Division, expanded for WWII as 1st Libyan Division) and 2nd Libyan Division in Eritrea:...

The French 2nd Armored Division (French: 2e Division Blindée, 2e DB), commanded by General Philippe Leclerc, fought during the final phases of World War...

Islam, with 96.6% of the Libyan population being Sunni Muslims. The official language of Libya is Arabic, with vernacular Libyan Arabic being spoken most...

Israel in 1948 and Libyan independence in December 1951 over 30,000 Libyan Jews emigrated to Israel. Soon, the Jewish community of Libya ceased to exist...

base. At the outbreak of World War II the school had raised two Libyan and one Italian paratroopers battalion. In July 1940 the school moved to al-Marj...

Detachment 39) arrived at the Libyan port of Tripoli and were sent immediately to the front line east of Sirte. Rommel arrived in Libya on 12 February, with orders...