Brenner Pass
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Once there, the agents could infiltrate nearby towns and acquire crucial intelligence on the movement of Nazi troops and supplies through the Brenner Pass, along the border between Italy and Austria.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 8, 2022
In 1940, Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini met at the Brenner Pass, where the Italian dictator agreed to join Germany’s war against France and Britain.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 18, 2021
And as if to demonstrate its resolve, Austria briefly resurrected checkpoints at the Brenner Pass this month.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2018
The Brenner Pass is now seen as a potential migration hotspot, as the influx to Italy so far this year is higher than last year.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2017
It was in a section of the express that leaves Munich late in the evening and crosses the Brenner Pass in the dusk of early morning.
From The Song of Songs by Sudermann, Hermann
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