Der Literary Digest Geschichte des Weltkrieges, von Original und zeitgenössische Quellen: Amerikanische, Britische, Französische, Deutsche und andere. Vierzig Männer zusammengestellt. Bergsteiger hadnever vor versuchte, die Oberseite des Adamello ex-Cept im Sommer zu erreichen. Die Aussicht von seinem Gipfel, mit! MontBlanc, die Jungfrau, das Matterhorn und Monte Rosa, alle inview, gilt als der beste in Europa. Es Österreicher andItalians im Silent Death grip trafen, ihre Toten und theirdeeds Alle aber unbekannt Speichern in trockenen Armee Annalen, oder eine kleine Zwischenstation in die knappe Bulletins der Cadorna. Während Österreichische und italienische Kanone polterte l

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The Literary digest history of the world war, compiled from original and contemporary sources: American, British, French, German, and others . forty men. Mountain climbers hadnever before attempted to reach the top of Adamello ex-cept in summer. The view from its summit, with !MontBlanc, the Jungfrau, the Matterhorn, and Monte Rosa, all inview, is considered the best in Europe. There Austrians andItalians met in silent death grip, their deaths and theirdeeds all but unrecorded save in dry army annals, or abrief line in the terse bulletins of Cadorna. While Austrian and Italian cannon rumbled lazily, ex-changing rude courtesies, or seeking to dislodge avalanches 52 IN THE ALPS AND ON THE ADRIATIC in order the better to destroy and hamper the enemy, awakening echoes that leapt from dozens of miles up anddown abrupt peaks, an Italian colonel was heard to say thatin no other war had such fighting ever occurred. NeitherHannibal, nor Csesar, nor Napoleon had ever dared toengage in work that resembled it; their armies had goneover mountains not half so high and were hardly largerthan a regiment of Alpine troops as to-day organized.. AN AUSTRIAN SHELTER IN THE ALPS Above all, their armies did not winter in the mountains, nor did they deal with heavy artillery, or drag up to suchfastnesses, pound by pound, plank by plank, piece by piece, their food, their supplies, their guns and their ammunition.One of the curious facts connected with this mountainfront was that nowhere had the song birds deserted it.Said this officer: If I were to write home that everynight I had to go to sleep listening to the boom of cannonI would have been readily believed, but if I added that 53 IX THE EAST, NEAE EAST, AND SOUTH often I lay awake for hours listening to the liquid trill offriendly nightingales in the nearby woods, my statementwould have been taken for a soldiers yarn. That songwas notan exception. I have crossed this valley at nightfor weeks on my way to my quarters, and that bird wasalway

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