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Kobarid (Caporetto): The Deadliest Defeat in Italian Military History

In October 1917, poison gas and German stormtroopers shattered the Italian Front in the Julian Alps. 265,000 soldiers surrendered in days. Italy still calls it 'a Caporetto.'

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Kobarid (Caporetto): The Deadliest Defeat in Italian Military History

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Alpine war fronts, hidden caves, and Yugoslav concrete beneath postcard-perfect scenery. Slovenia's dark history hides in the mountains.
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