The 1st División "Dio lo Vuole" ("God wills it"), was one of the three Italian Blackshirts Divisions sent to Spain during the Spanish Civil War to make up the "Corpo Truppe Volontarie" (Corps of Volunteer Troops), or CTV.
1st División "Dio lo vuole" - Bgd. Gen. Edmondo Rossi
1st Group of Banderas - Lt. Coronel Aristide Frezza.
533 Bandera "Aquila"
? Bandera "Leone"
524 Bandera "Carroccio" - Mayor Luigi Giulani
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Engineers Section
2nd Group of Banderas - Colonel Constantino Salvi
235 Bandera "Indomita" - Seniore Alberto Montanardi
Bandera "Folgore" - 1st Seniore Michele Olivas
Bandera "Falco" - Seniore Arnaldo Rocchi
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Engineers Section
3rd Grupo de Banderas - Coronel Mario Mazza.
640 bis Bandera "Lupi" -
524 Bandera "Uragano"
635 Bandera "Tempesta"
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Engineers Section
"Carabinieri" Section
Intendencia Section
Sanitation Section
Truck Unit
The Blackshirt (Camicie Nere, or CCNN) Divisions contained regular soldiers and volunteer militia from the Fascist Party. The CCNN divisions were semi-motorised.
