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The engagement, the last major battle in the war (1915–1918) between Italy and Austria-Hungary, was generally referred to as the Battle of Vittorio Veneto, i.e. 'Vittorio in the Veneto region'. The city's name was officially changed to Vittorio Veneto in July 1923, [ 13 ] about nine months after Benito Mussolini and his National Fascist Party ...
Vittorio Veneto is a city and comune situated in the Province of Treviso, ... where Prosecco wine is produced; ... effective on 4 November 1918. The word "Veneto ...
On 24 October 1918 the Italians, despite being outnumbered, breached the Austrian line in Vittorio Veneto; as a result, the centuries-old Habsburg Empire collapsed. Italy recovered the territory lost after the fighting at Caporetto in November the previous year and moved into Trento and Trieste. Fighting ended on 4 November 1918.
The square Piazza Vittorio Veneto, seen from Gran Madre di Dio. Piazza Vittorio Veneto, also known as Piazza Vittorio, is a city square in Turin, Italy, which takes its name from the Battle of Vittorio Veneto in 1918. It was formerly known as Piazza Vittorio Emanuele I, after the Savoyard king Victor Emmanuel I.
From this period it is worth mentioning the heroic feat of 27 October 1918 when the troops of the XXIII Army Corps, under the orders of General Giuseppe Vaccari, they managed to cross the river and break through the enemy lines at what was later called the Island of the Dead. This event set the stage for the final battle of Vittorio Veneto.
Italian troops landing in Trieste, 3 November 1918, after the victorious Battle of Vittorio Veneto. The Italian victory in this battle [ 36 ] [ 37 ] [ 38 ] marked the end of the war on the Italian Front , secured the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and contributed to the end of World War I just one week later.
By 1918, the Austro-Hungarian Empire was tearing itself apart under ethnic lines, and if the Dual Monarchy were to survive, it needed to withdraw from the war. In the final stage of the Battle of Vittorio Veneto , a stalemate was reached, and the troops of Austria-Hungary started a chaotic withdrawal.
On 15 June 1918 south west of Asiago, Italy, Second Lieutenant Youll was commanding a patrol which came under heavy enemy fire. Sending his men back to safety he remained to watch the situation and then, unable to rejoin his company, he reported to a neighbouring unit where he took command of a party of men from different units, holding his ...
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