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Italian Medium Tanks 193945 by F. Cappellano & P.P. Battistelli
Copyright 2012 Osprey Publishing Ltd.

Italian Light Tanks 191945 by F Cappellano & P.P. Battistelli Copyright 2012 Osprey Publishing Ltd.

The Italian Army in North Africa by Walter S. Zapotoczny Copyright 2018

Iron Arm The Mechanization of Mussolini’s Army 19201940 by John Joseph Timothy Sweet Copyright 1980

The Italian Army 194045 : Africa 194043 by Philip Jowett
Publisher Bloomsbury USA 2001