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An unspoken feat lay old at the heart of Italy for six weeks. The Austrian officers had told their troops that the noble cities of Venetia, the fair plain and the smiling countryside they could see. frors the heights on which they were encamped, would be their spoil of war. The palaces the gardens, the women of Italy were to be at their meres.

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the enemy to come down to the Vicentine bill. The Austrians had driven a wedge into Italy, but they could get po further. Cadorna was able to hold them in check while he collected troops and artillery. Battalions were rushed up the mountain roads in motor-cars. An entire army cors was conveyed in this fashion from the plain in fifty-four hours, whirled along at top speed lo vehicles of all sorts, through the night as well as the day, over the half-made tracks.

In the macanwhile, on the left of the Austrian saliens, the Italians were Basy with attack after attack on the positions overlooking Austrians had seized. One after another the upland which the

the key points were taken, and during the time the Italian artillery was getting into position. Thus it was that in the last week of Jane the Italian commanders were able to deliver their stroke.

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