Emilio Lussu was an Italian soldier, politician, anti-fascist, and writer.
Lussu in 1950s as senator
Lussu during World War I
Mechanized Brigade "Sassari"
The Sassari Mechanized Brigade is a mechanized infantry brigade of the Italian Army, based on the island of Sardinia. Its core are three infantry regiments which distinguished themselves in combat during World War I. Carrying the name of the Sardinian city of Sassari the brigade's coat of arms is modeled after the city's coat of arms. The brigade is part of the Division "Acqui".
3rd Bersaglieri Regiment lieutenant with her radioman during an exercise in Sardinia
Sassari soldiers on patrol with Freccia IFVs in Afghanistan
Sassari troops at Herat Airport in Afghanistan
Sassari soldiers on patrol in Afghanistan