Mario Robotti

Mario Robotti (1882–1955) was a general in the Royal Italian Army who commanded the XI Corps during the World War II Axis invasion of Yugoslavia in April 1941.[1] He then became military commander in the province of Ljubljana, the Italian zone of occupied Slovenia.

In February 1943, he succeeded general Mario Roatta as commander of the Italian Second Army in occupied Yugoslavia.After September 1943 Robotti became a commander in the Italian Second Army up to 1945, and participated in the battles against German troops in Croatia, together with the Yugoslav Partisans of Josip Broz Tito

Notes

  1. ↑ Nafziger 1997, pp. 1–7.

References

  • Nafziger, George (1997). "Italian 2nd & 9th Army – Invasion of Yugoslavia – 5 April 1941" (PDF). Combined Arms Research Library Digital Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 March 2014. Retrieved 20 July 2013.
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