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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>📚 History of the Italian Navy on YouTube&#xA;📺 https://youtube.com/@italianmilitaryarchives_navalh?si=RcUvQWFDDHRsCcoO</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ima-naval-history.bsky.social</link><title>@ima-naval-history.bsky.social - Italian Military Archives</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ima-naval-history.bsky.social/post/3mj3242qn7k2n</link><description>In my latest video discussed the story of the 4th and incomplete battleship of the Littorio class. But what about the other three units? 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Here are some of the topics you chose:&#xA;📍Subs in the Red Sea&#xA;📍Subs in the Black Sea&#xA;📍Amphibious capabilities &#xA;And more..&#xA;  https://www.youtube.com/live/9Iiv7enXBmw?si=oKCJdCkJXctilCCG&#xA;@crusaderproject.bsky.social</description><pubDate>01 Apr 2026 13:42 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:jllgreo7tkrr4gmixnoarigr/app.bsky.feed.post/3migszyxzok2i</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ima-naval-history.bsky.social/post/3mi2dwmu6mk2p</link><description>Italian submariners in Singapore in 1943, during the waiting period before their return to Europe, which was prevented by the events of the Armistice. &#xA;I discussed the transport missions of Italian boats to the Far East in this video:https://youtu.be/hX5RNXq2WPM?si=11x9q0rdBLYFGoWY</description><pubDate>27 Mar 2026 14:39 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:jllgreo7tkrr4gmixnoarigr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi2dwmu6mk2p</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ima-naval-history.bsky.social/post/3mgz7adwhyc2r</link><description>One of the most iconic and widespread AA (and anti ship) guns of the Regia Marina. 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Among the topics covered: naval mines, aircraft carriers, torpedoes and more &#xA;👉 https://www.youtube.com/live/iMFMb7abtTI?si=xaTYRRrvhISm5Zcx&#xA;@crusaderproject.bsky.social @navalairhistory.com @dralexclarke.bsky.social</description><pubDate>10 Feb 2026 16:59 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:jllgreo7tkrr4gmixnoarigr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mejgrphhwc22</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/ima-naval-history.bsky.social/post/3mebowfbkgc2n</link><description>The MAS boat, a small craft heavily associated with the Regia Marina because of its wide usage in both world wars. 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