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Using an Isonzo campaign history as a research starting point

Caporetto and the Isonzo Campaign combines an overview of the fighting with references and geographical guidance for further research.

Notes

Caporetto and the Isonzo Campaign: The Italian Front 1915-1918 provides an introduction to research into the Italian campaign. Its index makes facts easy to find again, while the bibliography points toward further reading and primary sources. The chapter sequence covers the opposing armies, commanders, terrain, successive Isonzo battles, and the retreat and recovery after Caporetto. Maps and explanations of changing place names help readers follow the campaign.