Italian armored rog nyob rau sab hnub tuaj Front
Italian armored rog nyob rau sab hnub tuaj Front
Thaum Lub Rau Hli 2, 1941, thaum lub rooj sib tham nrog tus thawj coj thiab tus thawj tswj hwm ntawm Reich, Adolf Hitler, ntawm Brenner Pass, Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini tau kawm txog lub teb chaws Yelemees txoj kev npaj los tawm tsam USSR. Qhov no tsis tuaj yeem ua rau nws xav tsis thoob, txij li lub Tsib Hlis 30, 1941, nws tau txiav txim siab tias nrog kev pib ua haujlwm German Barbarossa, Italian units yuav tsum koom nrog hauv kev tawm tsam Bolshevism. Thaum pib, Hitler tau tawm tsam nws, sib cav tias nws yeej ib txwm muaj peev xwm muab kev pab txiav txim siab, Duce, los ntawm kev ntxiv dag zog rau nws cov tub rog hauv North Africa, tab sis nws hloov siab thiab thaum Lub Rau Hli 30, 1941, nws thaum kawg lees txais lub tswv yim ntawm koom nrog Italian tus phooj ywg hauv kev sib tw Lavxias.
Cavalry Tankmen - Gruppo Carri Veloci "San Giorgio"
Hnub ntawm kev tawm tsam German tawm tsam USSR (Lub Rau Hli 22, 1941), General Francesco Zingales tau raug tsa los ua tus thawj coj ntawm Italian Expeditionary Force nyob rau hauv Russia (Corpo Spedizione thiab Russia - CSIR), tab sis thaum mus rau pem hauv ntej nws tau mob hnyav. , thiab nws tau hloov los ntawm General Giovanni Messe. Lub hauv paus ntawm CSIR muaj cov chav nyob ntawm 4th Army nyob rau sab qaum teb Ltalis. Cov no yog: 9th Infantry Division "Pasubio" (General Vittorio Giovanelii), 52nd Infantry Division "Turin" (General Luigi Manzi), Tub Vaj Ntxwv Amadeo d'Aosta (General Mario Marazziani) thiab cov tub rog motorized "Black Shirt" "Tagliamento" . Tsis tas li ntawd, cais cov motorized, artillery, engineer thiab sapper units raug xa mus, nrog rau cov tub rog tom qab - tag nrho ntawm 3 cov tub rog (xws li 62 tus tub ceev xwm), armed nrog txog 000 phom thiab mortars, thiab 2900 tsheb.
Lub zog ceev ceev ntawm Italian Expeditionary Force nyob rau hauv Russia yog Panzer Group San Giorgio, uas yog ib feem ntawm 3rd Fast Division. Nws muaj ob chav tub rog tub rog thiab tub rog Bersaglieri, suav nrog peb lub cev muaj zog battalions thiab ib pab tub rog ntawm lub teeb tso tsheb hlau luam. Cov tub rog tub rog tau raug teeb tsa tiag tiag, thiab cov bersaliers tau nruab nrog lub tsheb kauj vab folding thiab, yog tias tsim nyog, tuaj yeem siv tsheb. Lub 3rd Fast Division kuj tau txais kev txhawb nqa los ntawm ib pab pawg ntawm lub teeb tso tsheb hlau luam - tankettes CV 35. Kev sib cais ntawm hom chav tsev no tau nyiam los ntawm qhov tseeb tias Italian armored rog tau tsim los cuam tshuam nrog infantry, motorized units thiab ceev ceev cavalry units. Qhov no yuav tsum muaj txiaj ntsig zoo rau cov neeg ua haujlwm tub rog Italian nyob rau sab hnub tuaj.
Nyob rau hauv tag nrho, peb txoj kev faib ceev tau tsim: 1. Celere Division "Eugenio di Savoia" nrog lub hauv paus hauv Udine, 2. Celere Division "Emanuele Filiberto Testa di Ferro" hauv Ferrara thiab 3. Celere Division "Prince Amedeo Duca D'Aosta" hauv Milan. Hauv kev thaj yeeb nyab xeeb, txhua qhov kev faib tawm no muaj lub tank battalion. Thiab yog li ntawd, nyob rau hauv kev txiav txim, txhua pawg tau muab faib: Kuv Gruppo Squadroni Carri Veloci "San Giusto" nrog CV 33 thiab CV 35; II Gruppo Squadroni Carri Veloci "San Marco" (CV 33 thiab CV 35) thiab III Gruppo Squadroni Carri Veloci "San Martino" (CV 35), uas tam sim no tau hloov lub npe "San Giorgio". Squadrons ntawm lub teeb tso tsheb hlau luam, muaj peb lub tankette squadrons, tau tsim los ntawm cov tub rog tub rog thiab tau nyob rau hauv tib lub garrison li tag nrho cov faib. Qhov no ua rau nws yooj yim dua los ua haujlwm ua ke. Tsis ntev ua ntej pib ua tsov ua rog, cov tub rog tau rov tsim dua - yog li tam sim no lawv muaj lub tuam txhab tswj hwm thiab plaub pawg tub rog ntawm 15 lub teeb tso tsheb hlau luam txhua - tag nrho ntawm 61 tankettes, suav nrog 5 nrog lub xov tooj cua. Cov khoom siv suav nrog lub tsheb thauj neeg caij tsheb, 11 lub tsheb thauj khoom, 11 lub tsheb laij teb, 30 lub tsheb laij teb, 8 lub mos txwv trailer thiab 16 lub tsheb maus taus. Cov neeg ua haujlwm lub zog yog 23 tus tub ceev xwm, 29 tus tub ceev xwm tsis yog tub ceev xwm thiab 290 tus tub rog.
Lub hauv paus ntawm Italian armored tsheb yog lub teeb tso tsheb hlau luam (tankettes) CV 35, thawj units uas dov tawm ntawm lub rooj sib txoos kab nyob rau hauv Lub ob hlis ntuj 1936. Lawv tau riam phom nrog ob rab phom 8 hli. Versions nrog 20 mm cannon, flamethrower thiab ib tug commander kuj raug tsim. Serial ntau lawm xaus rau lub Kaum Ib Hlis 1939. Raws li cov ntaub ntawv ntseeg siab tshaj plaws ntawm Nicola Pignato, 2724 tankettes CV 33 thiab CV 35 tau tsim, ntawm 1216 tau muag txawv teb chaws. Thaum Lub Xya Hli 1940, cov tub rog Italian muaj 855 tankettes hauv kev pabcuam, 106 tau raug kho, 112 tau siv hauv cov chaw cob qhia, thiab 212 nyob rau hauv cia.
Cov chav Italian tau pib ua haujlwm hauv Ukraine nrog kev tuav pov hwm lub peb hlis ntuj, tom qab tshem tawm ntawm kev thauj mus los ntawm kev tsheb ciav hlau, mus rau kev sib ntaus sib tua ntawm cov tub rog. Thaum tuaj txog, cov neeg Italians xav tsis thoob los ntawm ntau tus yeeb ncuab cov tub rog thiab cov khoom siv loj heev uas siv thiab rhuav tshem los ntawm lawv. Pasubio Infantry Division thiab 3rd High-Speed Division, siv cov tsheb thauj khoom thiab cov nees, mus txog thaj tsam sib ntaus sib tua ceev tshaj plaws. Qhov kawg mus txog yog lub marching infantry division Turin. Cov chav Italian tau mus txog kev npaj kev sib ntaus sib tua thaum Lub Yim Hli 5, 1941.
