Battle of Reç
World War II military action / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Reçi War (Albanian: Lufta e Reçit), was the toughest and most successful resistance against the Italian fascists in the Shkodra region. This war took place in World War II in Albania, 1943 and was the last Albanian war against the Italian invaders.[6]
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Battle of Reç | |||||||
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Part of World War II in Albania | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
LANÇ | Italy | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Unknown | Colonel De Blazio | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Perlat Rexhepi Bataillon | Italian crew command (infantry, cavalry, carabinieri) | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
30–40 Albanian partisans[1][2] | 1,200–2,400 soldiers[3][4] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown |
40–147 KIA[5] several hundred were wounded |
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