Isonzo
Americannoun
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Later, when Broedlow calmly shifted his troops east of the Isonzo River, the Yugoslavs asked how come the Yanks were penetrating "Yugoslav territory."
From Time Magazine Archive
We were at the headwaters of the Isonzo in the southeastern Alps.
From Time Magazine Archive
The country north of Trieste undoubtedly is Slovene as far west as the Isonzo.
From Time Magazine Archive
Along the Isonzo, every cluster of peasant houses sported a half-dozen flags, both Italian and Yugoslav.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Italians had been locked in futile combat along the Isonzo River in Austria since the summer of 1915, fighting a succession of inconclusive battles.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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