The White War
Download or Read eBook The White War PDF written by Former Professor of Law and Senior Pro-Vice Chancellor Mark Thompson and published by ReadHowYouWant.com. This book was released on 2010-07 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Former Professor of Law and Senior Pro-Vice Chancellor Mark Thompson |
| Publisher | : ReadHowYouWant.com |
| Total Pages | : 422 |
| Release | : 2010-07 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781458760333 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1458760332 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The White War by : Former Professor of Law and Senior Pro-Vice Chancellor Mark Thompson
Book excerpt: 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...
