Caporetto 1917

by Cyril Falls

Series:Great Battles of History

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DinadansFriend 3,993 reviews

cyril falls produced this concise and readable account of the fight in northeast Italy in WWI. For military buffs it is a competent treatment.

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Canonical title: Caporetto 1917
Important places: Italy
Important events: World War I (1914 | 1918); Battle of Caporetto (1917)

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Genres: Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS: 940.431 — History & geography History of Europe History of Europe Military History Of World War I Land campaigns and battles of 1917-1918
LCC: D569 .C3 .F3 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania History (General) World War I (1914-1918)

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Caporetto 1917

by Cyril Falls

Series:Great Battles of History

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