20 January 1942
Command of Ariete
De Stefanis assumes command of the Ariete Armoured Division during the North African campaign.
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De Stefanis assumes command of the Ariete Armoured Division during the North African campaign.
Becuzzi assumes temporary command of the Littorio Armoured Division during the summer fighting in Egypt.
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