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The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915-1919
The White War Life and Death on the Italian Front 19151919
Author: Mark Thompson
In May 1915, Italy declared war on the Habsburg Empire. Nearly 750,000 Italian troops were killed in savage, hopeless fighting on the stony hills north of Trieste and in the snows of the Dolomites. To maintain discipline, General Luigi Cadorna restored the Roman practice of decimation, executing random members of units that retreated or rebelled...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465020379
ISBN-10: 0465020372
Publication Date: 10/26/2010
Pages: 488
Edition: First Trade Paper Ed
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
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Well researched and well written book. Would be enjoyed by anyone with a general interest in WWI or Italian history.


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