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The strip of sea-board from the Brenta to the Isonzo was the one spot in the Empire from the Caspian to the Atlantic where foot of barbarian never trod.
Stray Studies from England and Italy John Richard Greene 1860
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Isonzo Front, and had captured a number of Austro-Hungarian POWs.
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In May 1915, the Italians cast their lot with the Allies and Cadorna launched a series of bloody offensives against entrenched Austro-Hungarian positions in the mountains of the Isonzo Front.
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With Italy's entry into the war on the side of the Allies in May 1915, Eugene commanded the Southwestern Front and countered General Luigi Cadorna's series of assaults on the Isonzo Front.
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The Italians fought eleven battles on the Isonzo and gained very little ground despite terrible casualties.
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The Italian Army was conducting a series of offensives along the Isonzo, a sixty-mile front.
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The soil and the landscape of the Isonzo region in Friuli especially bears these resemblances.
LENNDEVOURS: 2007
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The soil and the landscape of the Isonzo region in Friuli especially bears these resemblances.
WTN: Channing Daughters Winery 2004 L'Enfant Sauvage Chardonnay (The Hamptons) 2007
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Presently, olms are restricted to the Dinaric Karst, a region that extends from the Soca (formerly the Isonzo) River (near Trieste) in SE Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy to the Trebišnica River in eastern Herzogovina.
Archive 2006-03-01 Darren Naish 2006
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My pick for this WBW was the 2006 Blason Tocai Friulano from the Friuli Isonzo appellation.
Archive 2008-01-01 2008
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