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Sopwith Camels over Italy, 1917-1918 : rare photographs from wartime archives /

During the First World War, Italy assisted their British Allies. Their fight was against the Austro-Hungarian Empire, fought mainly in the northeast of the Italian mainland, edging toward Austria. The battle had played out between 1915-17, but in October 1917 the Austro-Hungarians managed to push th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Franks, Norman L. R., 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK : Pen & Sword Aviation, 2018.
Series:Images of war.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Royal Flying Corps > History.
World War, 1914-1918 > Aerial operations, British.
World War, 1914-1918 > Aerial operations, Italian.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Italy.
Camel (Fighter plane) > History.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. War on the Italian Front
  • 2. Camels over the Piave
  • 3. March: VC action
  • 4. Before the Battle of the Piave
  • Appendix: Sopwith Camel aces over Italy.