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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Formation of the Italian army during World War II}}<br />
The '''Italian X Army Corps''' was a formation of the [[Royal Italian Army (1940–1946)|Italian army]] in [[World War II]].<br />
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== History ==<br />
The Corps fought in Northern Africa and took part in the [[Western Desert Campaign]] until it was destroyed in the [[Second Battle of El Alamein]] in November 1942.<br><br />
From 22 October to 4 November 1942, British attacks destroyed its three dependent divisions (Brescia, Folgore and Pavia).<br> <br />
On November 5, the remnants of the Corps retreated in the direction of Fuka, where the last units were captured on the morning of 7 November. <br />
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The X Army Corps was dissolved in December 1942. <br />
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==Composition ==<br />
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=== in October 1942 ===<br />
* [[17th Infantry Division "Pavia"]]<br />
* [[27th Infantry Division "Brescia"]]<br />
* [[185th Paratroopers Division "Folgore"]]<br />
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== Commanders == <br />
* Generale di Corpo d'armata [[Alberto Barbieri (general)|Alberto Barbieri]] (10 June 1940 – 4 August 1941)<br />
* Generale di Divisione Luigi Nuvoloni (24 August – 12 December 1941)<br />
* Generale di Corpo d'armata [[Benvenuto Gioda]] (13 December 1941 – 16 August 1942)<br />
* Generale di Divisione [[Federico Ferrari Orsi]] (17 August – 18 October 1942, [[Killed in action|KIA]])<br />
* Generale di Divisione [[Enrico Frattini]] (interim)<br />
* Generale di Divisione [[Edoardo Nebbia]] (27 October – 7 November 1942, [[Prisoner of war|POW]])<br />
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== Sources ==<br />
* [http://www.regioesercito.it/reparti/fanteria/recda10.htm Regio Esercito]<br />
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{{Large formations of Italy in World War II}}<br />
{{DEFAULTSORT:Army Corps 10 Italian}}<br />
[[Category:Army corps of Italy in World War II]]<br />
[[Category:Western Desert campaign]]</div>Bot