15/16 June 1918 : battle in the woods and clouds /
Francis Mackay.
Barnsley, South Yorkshire :
Leo Cooper,
2001.
1 online resource (176 pages) :
illustrations, maps
Battleground Europe. Italy
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Series; Title; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Introduction by Series Editor; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; Advice for Tourists; Chapter 1 The Asiago plateau; Chapter 2 Italy v Austria 1915-1917; Chapter 3 Allied Assistance; Chapter 4 Operation RADETZKY:; Chapter 5 15/16 June 1918 -- GRANEZZA: Battle in the clouds; Chapter 6 15/16 June 1918 -- CARRIOLA: Battle in the woods; Chapter 7 Aftermath; Chapter 8 Walking and car tours CAR TOUR 1:; WALK 1: Asiago to San Sisto Ridge; WALK 2: Austrian front line, Canove Museum.
CAR TOUR 2: Barental, Pria dell' Acqua, Granezza, Tattenham CornerCAR TOUR 3: Ghelpac Fork, Hill 1021, Boscon, Handley Cross; CAR TOUR 4: Happy Valley, Valle Gap, Perghele, Magnaboschi, Chiesa Museum; Chapter 9 Memorials & Cemeteries; Further Reading; Index.
0
8
A battlefield guide to the scene of an Austro-Hungarian attack on the British Corps sector of the Allied front line on the Asiago Plateau, forty miles north of Venice in Northern Italy, on 15/16 June 1918. This comprehensive and attractive guidebook describes the terrain, the forces involved and the fighting, including the action leading to the award of two Vcs.
Asiago
0850527597
Battlefields-- Italy-- Sette Comuni, Guidebooks.
World War, 1914-1918-- Battlefields-- Italy-- Sette Comuni, Guidebooks.
World War, 1914-1918-- Campaigns-- Italy-- Sette Comuni.