The Italian Army and the First World War
Author | : John Gooch |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 401 |
Release | : 2014-06-19 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780521193078 |
ISBN-10 | : 0521193079 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Italian Army and the First World War by : John Gooch
Download or read book The Italian Army and the First World War written by John Gooch and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-06-19 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A major new account of the role and performance of the Italian army in the First World War. Setting military events in a broad context, Gooch explores pre-war Italian military culture, and reveals how an army with a reputation for failure fought a challenging war in appalling conditions - and won.