El Alamein - La battaglia della Folgore - Italian Airborne division Folgore

British General Hughes of the 44th Infantry Division quoted with "I wish to say that in all my life I have never encountered soldiers like those of the Folgore."
They were called "Lions" by their enemys leader Churchill during a speech in the House of Commons in London after the victory at El Alamein.
Winston Churchill said: «we really have to bow to the rest of who was the Lions of the Folgore»