Servizio Informazioni Segrete

The Servizio Informazioni Segrete (Secret Information Service, SIS) was the intelligence service of the Royal Italian Navy.[1][2]

Admiral Alberto Lais was its commander from 1931 to 1934 and from 1936 to January 1940, except for a brief period from July to October 1938. During World War II it was headed by Admiral Giuseppe Lombardi (from the start of the war to May 1941) and later by Admiral Francesco Maugeri (from May 1941 till the Armistice of Cassibile.[3][4]

Notes
  1. "Servizi segreti in "Enciclopedia Italiana"". www.treccani.it.
  2. "Naval Intelligence Operations of the Servizio Informazioni Segrete". 2 February 2020.
  3. http://www.difesa.it/Area_Storica_HTML/editoria/2016/uomini-mm/Pagine/index.html#p=305
  4. Breve storia dell'organizzazione dei Servizi d'informazione della R. Marina e R. Aeronautica '19-'45 M. G. Pasqualini, Ministero della Difesa (CISM), 2013


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