Battle of Doss Alto

1918 CE.

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The Battle of Doss Alto was a minor military engagement between the troops of Austria-Hungary and Italy on the Italian front of World War I on 21 September 1918. The battle took place on the Doss Alto di Nago hill in northern Italy. Italian regiments, composed of the members of Czechoslovak Legion in Italy, were able to defend their post on the hillside against Austro-Hungarians. The victory later became the most celebrated battle of the Legion on the Italian Front.

Text from the Wikipedia article Battle of Doss Alto, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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