07-16-2006, 04:38 PM
The "Gurkas" were short & were from Nepal or Tibet, not India. The tall turbaned fighters were "Sheiks" from Northern India, (Kashmier) There were several Colonial troop units in Italy. The "Ghoumers" Algeria. They were mean fellows. They wore long shrouds. Morrocco had many troops in Italy.
Alkincer; I QUESS YOU ARE RIGHT. yOU PROBOBLY SAW MORE OF THEM
THEN IDID. All I saw was maybe four or five out on patrol. Roque