2-753-069 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Relief Map of Gorizia and the Carso Plateau', 1917. General Cadorna's forces took the fighting north of Gorizia on the volcanic Carso plateau which had been fortified by the Austrians and complicated with broad areas of barbed wire. The Italians won victories despite these odds. From "The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VII. The Autumn Campaign of 1916", edited by J. A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Limited, London, 1917]