{"product_id":"thunder-in-the-mountains-the-first-world-war-on-the-italian-front-paperback","title":"Thunder in the Mountains: The First World War on the Italian Front - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTom Isitt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplores the brutal and daring battles of World War I on the Italian Alpine front.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThunder in The Mountains looks at the First World War on the Italian Front, the little-known theatre of war where men fought amongst the towering peaks and glaciers of the Italian Alps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart history, part travelogue, and part battlefield guidebook, Thunder in The Mountains tells the extraordinary story of battles fought in the most inhospitable environments, from the 'howling wilderness' of the arid Carso Plateau to the avalanche-ravaged mountains of the Dolomites. Feats of incredible daring and bravery were carried out against a beautiful backdrop, as men dug tunnels in ice, blew the tops off mountains, and made advances that measured in vertical feet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe author spent six years exploring the battlefields and researching this subject, and in addition to an authoritative and engaging text there are 149 photos and 26 maps to help the reader understand the scope and difficulty of mountain warfare, and appreciate the wild beauty of these battlefields.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs well as being lavishly illustrated in colour, in a radical other military history books, Thunder in The Mountains also contains QR codes that link to additional photos, maps, videos, animations, and downloadable battlefield walks. This additional content can be viewed alongside the text, giving readers a deeper understanding of this incredible conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 334\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 20, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47562529112313,"sku":"9781804519080","price":53.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/xy7HKdLtWi9781804519080.webp?v=1774443033","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/thunder-in-the-mountains-the-first-world-war-on-the-italian-front-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}