White War
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The White War is the name given to the fighting in the high-altitude Alpine sector of the Italian front during the First World War, principally in the Dolomites, the Ortles-Cevedale Alps and the Adame
Austro-Hungarian trench at the peak of Ortler, the highest trench in the First World War (3,850 m (12,630 ft))
Alpine front, 1915–1917
Italian soldiers haul their cannon up a mountainside
Italian soldier using a cableway to reach extreme positions
Dolomites
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The Dolomites or Pale Mountains are a mountain range in northeastern Italy. They form part of the Southern Limestone Alps and extend from the river Adige in the west to the Piave Valley in the east. T
White War
…Fehér Háború) is the name given to the fighting in the high-altitude Alpine sector of the Italian front during the First World War, principally in the Dolomites, the Ortles-Cevedale Alps and the Adamello-Presanella Alps. More than two-thirds of this conflict zone lies at an altitude above 2,000 m (6,600 ft…
Tofana massif with Cortina d'Ampezzo in the foreground
The Three Peaks of Lavaredo
Skiers in Cortina in 1903
Punta Penia (3 343 m), the highest point of Marmolada mountain.