THUNDER IN THE MOUNTAINS: The First World War on the Italian Front

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Explores the brutal and daring battles of World War I on the Italian Alpine front. Part history, part travelogue, and part battlefield guidebook, tells the story of battles fought in the most inhospitable environments, from the 'howling wilderness' of the arid Carso Plateau to the avalanche-ravaged mountains of the Dolomites. Also contains QR codes that link to additional photos, maps, videos, animations, and downloadable battlefield walks. This additional content can be viewed alongside the text, giving readers a deeper understanding of this incredible conflict. Contains 75 black and white photos, 89 color photos, 30 color maps, and 1 table.