Army Liguria
Army Liguria (Armee Ligurien, or LXXXXVII Army) was an army formed for the National Republican Army (Esercito Nazionale Repubblicano, or ENR). The ENR was the national army of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's Italian Social Republic (Repubblica Sociale Italiana, or RSI). Formation of this RSI army started in 1943 and the army was disbanded in 1945. Army Liguria included several German units and its Italian units were sometimes transferred to German formations.
| Army Liguria | |
|---|---|
| German: Armee Ligurien | |
| Active | 1944/45 |
| Country | Italian Social Republic |
| Branch | National Republican Army German Army |
| Type | Field army |
| Engagements | Italian campaign |
Between November 1944 and February 1945, the formation was alternatively known as Army Group Liguria (Armeegruppe Ligurien) due to the subordination of 14th Army under it.
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