In the summer of 1940, an Italian flotilla set sail across the Mediterranean to supply their forces in Libya, joined by ...

The Navy redesigned 85 percent of the ship based upon its Italian predecessor, resulting in cost increases and construction delays. Construction of the first-in-class Constellation warship ...

given that Italian warships were used to bombard the island. The view further afield is much the same, with leading American publications like The New York Times and the Tribune placing the blame ...