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Beretta Model 38, the Glossary

The Beretta Model 38 (Italian: Moschetto Automatico Beretta Modello 1938) was an Italian submachine gun introduced in 1938 and used by the Royal Italian Army during World War II.^[1]

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Algerian War

The Algerian War (also known as the Algerian Revolution or the Algerian War of Independence)الثورة الجزائرية al-Thawra al-Jaza'iriyah; Guerre d'Algérie (and sometimes in Algeria as the War of 1 November) was a major armed conflict between France and the Algerian National Liberation Front (FLN) from 1954 to 1962, which led to Algeria winning its independence from France.

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Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic

The Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic (Fuerzas Armadas de la República Argentina) are the combined armed forces of Argentina.

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Austrian Armed Forces

The Austrian Armed Forces (lit) are the combined military forces of Austria.

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Axis powers

The Axis powers, originally called the Rome–Berlin Axis and also Rome–Berlin–Tokyo Axis, was a military coalition that initiated World War II and fought against the Allies.

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Bangladesh Liberation War

The Bangladesh Liberation War (মুক্তিযুদ্ধ), also known as the Bangladesh War of Independence and known as the Liberation War in Bangladesh, was an armed conflict sparked by the rise of the Bengali nationalist and self-determination movement in East Pakistan, which resulted in the independence of Bangladesh.

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Bayonet

A bayonet (from Old French bayonette, now spelt baïonnette) is a knife, dagger, sword, or spike-shaped melee weapon designed to be mounted on the end of the barrel of a rifle, carbine, musket or similar long firearm, allowing the gun to be used as an improvised spear in close combats.

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Beretta

Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta ("Pietro Beretta Weapon Factory") is a privately held Italian firearms manufacturing company operating in several countries.

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Beretta M12

The Beretta M12 (Model 12) is a 9×19mm Parabellum caliber submachine gun designed by Beretta. Beretta Model 38 and Beretta M12 are 9mm Parabellum submachine guns, Beretta submachine guns and submachine guns of Italy.

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Black Brigades

The Auxiliary Corps of the Black Shirts' Action Squads (Corpo Ausiliario delle Squadre d'azione di Camicie Nere), most widely known as the Black Brigades (Brigate Nere), was one of the Fascist paramilitary groups, organized and run by the Republican Fascist Party (Partito Fascista Repubblicano, PFR) operating in the Italian Social Republic (in northern Italy), during the final years of World War II, and after the signing of the Italian Armistice in 1943.

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Blackshirts

The Voluntary Militia for National Security (Milizia Volontaria per la Sicurezza Nazionale, MVSN), commonly called the Blackshirts (Camicie Nere, CCNN, singular: Camicia Nera) or squadristi (singular: squadrista), was originally the paramilitary wing of the National Fascist Party, known as the Squadrismo, and after 1923 an all-volunteer militia of the Kingdom of Italy under Fascist rule, similar to the SA.

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Blowback (firearms)

Blowback is a system of operation for self-loading firearms that obtains energy from the motion of the cartridge case as it is pushed to the rear by expanding gas created by the ignition of the propellant charge.

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Bundesgrenzschutz

Bundesgrenzschutz (BGS; Border Guard) is the former name of the German ''Bundespolizei'' (Federal Police).

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Bundeswehr

The Bundeswehr (literally Federal Defence) is the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany.

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Carabinieri

The Carabinieri (also,; formally Arma dei Carabinieri, "Arm of Carabineers"; previously Corpo dei Carabinieri Reali, "Royal Carabineers Corps") are the national gendarmerie of Italy who primarily carry out domestic and foreign policing duties.

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Congo Crisis

The Congo Crisis (Crise congolaise) was a period of political upheaval and conflict between 1960 and 1965 in the Republic of the Congo (today the Democratic Republic of the Congo).

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Cristóbal Carbine

The.30 Kiraly-Cristóbal Carbine, also known as the San Cristóbal or Cristóbal Automatic Rifle was manufactured by the Dominican Republic’s Armería San Cristóbal Weapon Factory.

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Dominican Civil War

The Dominican Civil War, also known as the April Revolution, took place between April 24, 1965, and September 3, 1965, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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Fallschirmjäger

The were the paratrooper branch of the German Luftwaffe before and during World War II.

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Forgotten Weapons

Forgotten Weapons is a website and channel appearing on YouTube, Utreon, Full30 and Floatplane, created and presented by Ian McCollum.

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Home Army

The Home Army (Armia Krajowa,; abbreviated AK) was the dominant resistance movement in German-occupied Poland during World War II.

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Internal Security Forces

The Internal Security Forces (al-Mudiriyya al-'aamma li-Qiwa al-Amn al-Dakhili; Forces de Sécurité Intérieure; abbreviated ISF) are the gendarmerie and the national police of Lebanon.

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Italian African Police

The Italian African Police (Polizia dell'Africa Italiana, or PAI), was the provost, and police force of Italian North Africa and Italian East Africa from 1 June 1936 to 1 December 1945.

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Italian Co-belligerent Army

The Italian Co-belligerent Army (Esercito Cobelligerante Italiano), or Army of the South (Esercito del Sud) were names applied to various division sets of the now former Royal Italian Army during the period when it fought alongside the Allies during World War II from October 1943 onwards.

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Italian Empire

The Italian colonial empire (Impero coloniale italiano), also known as the Italian Empire (Impero italiano) between 1936 and 1941, was founded in Africa in the 19th century.

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Italian language

Italian (italiano,, or lingua italiana) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire.

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Italian resistance movement

The Italian Resistance (Resistenza italiana,, or simply La Resistenza) consisted of all the Italian resistance groups who fought the occupying forces of Nazi Germany and the fascist collaborationists of the Italian Social Republic during the Second World War in Italy from 1943 to 1945.

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The Italian Social Republic (Repubblica Sociale Italiana,; RSI), known prior to December 1943 as the National Republican State of Italy (Stato Nazionale Repubblicano d'Italia; SNRI), but more popularly known as the Republic of Salò (Repubblica di Salò), was a German Fascist puppet state with limited diplomatic recognition that was created during the latter part of World War II.

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Law enforcement in Italy

Law enforcement in Italy is centralized on a national level, carried out by multiple national forces, helped by few limited local agencies.

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Lebanese Armed Forces

The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF; Al-Quwwāt al-Musallaḥa al-Lubnāniyya), also known as the Lebanese Army (Al-Jaish al-Lubnani), is the military of Lebanon.

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Light machine gun

A light machine gun (LMG) is a light-weight machine gun designed to be operated by a single infantryman, with or without an assistant, as an infantry support weapon.

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List of Italian submachine guns

The Villar Perosa is often technically regarded as the first submachine gun. Beretta Model 38 and List of Italian submachine guns are submachine guns of Italy.

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Mukti Bahini

The Mukti Bahini, also known as the Bangladesh Forces, was the guerrilla resistance movement consisting of the Bangladeshi military, paramilitary and civilians during the Bangladesh Liberation War that transformed East Pakistan into Bangladesh in 1971.

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Muzzle brake

A muzzle brake or recoil compensator is a device connected to, or a feature integral (ported barrel) to the construction of, the muzzle or barrel of a firearm or cannon that is intended to redirect a portion of propellant gases to counter recoil and unwanted muzzle rise.

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National Liberation Army (Algeria)

The National Liberation Army or ALN (translit; Armée de libération nationale) was the armed wing of the nationalist National Liberation Front of Algeria during the Algerian War.

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National Liberation Movement (Albania)

The National Liberation Movement (Lëvizja Nacional-Çlirimtare; or Lëvizja Antifashiste Nacional-Çlirimtare (LANÇ)), also translated as National Liberation Front, was an Albanian communist resistance organization that fought in World War II.

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Ogaden War

The Ogaden War, also known as the Ethio-Somali War (ye’ītiyop’iya somalīya t’orinet), was a military conflict fought between Somalia and Ethiopia from July 1977 to March 1978 over the sovereignty of Ogaden.

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Osprey Publishing

Osprey Publishing is a British publishing company specializing in military history based in Oxford.

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Pál Király

Pál Király (1880–1965) was a Hungarian engineer and weapons designer.

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Regia Aeronautica

The Royal Italian Air Force (Regia Aeronautica Italiana) (RAI) was the air force of the Kingdom of Italy.

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Romanian Armed Forces

The Romanian Armed Forces (Forțele Armate Române or Armata Română) are the military forces of Romania.

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Royal Italian Army during World War II

The Royal Italian Army (Regio Esercito), participated in World War II on the side of the Axis Powers on 1940.

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Samurai

were soldiers who served as retainers to lords (including ''daimyo'') in Feudal Japan.

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Stackpole Books

Stackpole Books is a trade publishing company in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

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Sten

The STEN (or Sten gun) is a British submachine gun chambered in 9×19mm which was used extensively by British and Commonwealth forces throughout World War II and during the Korean War. Beretta Model 38 and Sten are 9mm Parabellum submachine guns and World War II submachine guns.

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Submachine gun

A submachine gun (SMG) is a magazine-fed automatic carbine designed to fire handgun cartridges.

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United Nations Operation in the Congo

The United Nations Operation in the Congo (Opération des Nations Unies au Congo, abbreviated ONUC) was a United Nations peacekeeping force which was deployed in the Republic of the Congo in 1960 in response to the Congo Crisis.

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Villar Perosa aircraft submachine gun

The Pistola Mitragliatrice Fiat Mod. Beretta Model 38 and Villar Perosa aircraft submachine gun are submachine guns of Italy.

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Waffen-SS

The Waffen-SS was the combat branch of the Nazi Party's paramilitary Schutzstaffel (SS) organisation.

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Wehrmacht

The Wehrmacht were the unified armed forces of Nazi Germany from 1935 to 1945.

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Western Somali Liberation Front

The Western Somali Liberation Front (Jabhadda Xoreynta Somali Galbeed; abbreviated WSLF) was a Somali movement fighting in eastern Ethiopia to liberate the Ogaden region from Ethiopian control.

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WordPress

WordPress (also known as WP or WordPress.org) is a web content management system.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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185th Paratroopers Division "Folgore"

185th Paratroopers Division "Folgore" (185ª Divisione Paracadutisti "Folgore") was an airborne division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II.

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1958 Lebanon crisis

The 1958 Lebanon crisis was a political crisis in Lebanon caused by political and religious tensions in the country that included a United States military intervention.

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9×19mm Parabellum

The 9×19mm Parabellum (also known as 9mm PARA, 9mm Luger, 9mm NATO or simply 9mm) is a rimless, centerfire, tapered firearms cartridge.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beretta_Model_38

Also known as Beretta 1938A, Beretta 38/42, Beretta 38/44, Beretta 38A, Beretta M1938, Beretta M3, Beretta M38, Beretta M38/42, Beretta M38/43, Beretta M38/44, Beretta M38/49, Beretta M38A, Beretta MAB, Beretta Model 1938A, Beretta Model 3, Beretta Model 38/42, MAB 38, MP 739.

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Beretta Model 38, the Glossary

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See also

Beretta submachine guns

Submachine guns of Italy

World War II infantry weapons of Italy

World War II submachine guns

References