WW-1 FASCIST OSSUARIES IN SOUTH TYROL & NORTHERN ITALY
The withdrawal of Italy from the Triple Alliance with Austria-Hungary and the German Reich, followed by its switch to the side of the Entente and subsequent declaration of war, cost Italy over 600,000 dead and resulted in a further 900,000 disabled veterans. This was the horrendous price that Italy quite consciously paid for its war of aggression in return for its share of the territorial “spoils of war” on the Adriatic, as well as Italy’s northern border with the Crown […]