Isonzo: The Forgotten Sacrifice of the Great War Schindler John R.Pevná vazba
Isonzo: The Forgotten Sacrifice of the Great War Schindler John R.Pevná vazba This is the first account in English of a much-overlooked, but important, First World War battlefront located in the…
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Isonzo: The Forgotten Sacrifice of the Great War Schindler John R.Pevná vazba
This is the first account in English of a much-overlooked, but important, First World War battlefront located in the mountains astride the border between Italy and the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In sharp contrast to claims that neither the Italian nor the Austrian armies were viable fighting forces, Schindler aims to bring the terrible sacrifices endured by both armies back to their rightful place in the history of 20th century Europe. Not well known in the West, the battles of Isonzo were nevertheless ferocious, and compiled a record of bloodletting that totaled over 1.75 million for both sides.
This Alpine The Habsburg Empire, he contends, lost the war for military and economic reasons rather than for political or ethnic ones.Schindler's account includes references to remarkable personalities such as Mussolini; Tito; Hemingway; Rommel, and the great maestro Toscanini.
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