National Republican Army

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The National Republican Army was the main ground force of Mussolini’s German-backed Italian Social Republic during the final phase of World War II, composed largely of fascist loyalists fighting alongside Nazi Germany.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf army
military organization
activeDuring final phase of World War II
allegiance Italian Social Republic
alliedWith Nazi Germany
alsoKnownAs Esercito Nazionale Repubblicano
collaboratedWith Waffen-SS
Wehrmacht
composedOf fascist loyalists
conflict Italian Campaign of World War II
linked to: Italian campaign

Second World War
linked to: World War II
continent Europe
country Italian Social Republic
government Italian Social Republic
historicalPeriod World War II in Italy
linked to: Italian campaign
ideology Italian fascism
language Italian
operatedIn Central Italy
Northern Italy
opposedTo Allied forces
Italian Resistance
partOf Italian Social Republic armed forces
politicalAlignment far-right
fascist
precededBy Royal Italian Army units in German-occupied Italy
role main ground force of the Italian Social Republic
status defunct
subordinateTo Benito Mussolini
Italian Social Republic Ministry of Defence
supportedBy Nazi Germany

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Italian Social Republic militaryBranch National Republican Army
National Republican Army alsoKnownAs Esercito Nazionale Repubblicano
linked to: National Republican Army
Armed Forces of the Italian Social Republic component National Republican Army