Italy at war and the Allies in the West

Name: Italy at war and the Allies in the West
Author: Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander)

Powell, E. Alexander (Edward Alexander)

World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Italo-Austrian; World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front; World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives

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The War on All Fronts, Volume IV

ITALY AT WAR

AND THE ALLIES IN THE WEST

by

E. ALEXANDER POWELL
Correspondent of the "New York World"
and Now Captain in the National Army

Illustrated







  [Illustration: The King of Italy and the Prince of Wales.
    When the Prince was on the Italian front, he asked permission to
    visit a trench which was being heavily shelled. The King bluntly
    refused. "I want no historic incidents here," he remarked dryly.]




New York
Charles Scribner's Sons
1919
Copyright, 1917, by
Charles Scribner's Sons





AN ACKNOWLEDGMENT


For the assistance they have given me in the preparation of this book,
and for the countless kindnesses they have shown me, I am indebted to
many persons in many countries.

His Excellency Count Macchi di Cellere, Italian Ambassador to the
United States; Signor Giuseppe Brambilla, Counsellor of Embassy;
Signor A. G. Celesia, Secretary of Embassy; his Excellency Thomas
Nelson Page, American Ambassador to Italy, and the members of his
staff; Signor Tittoni, former Italian Ambassador to France; Signor de
Martino, Chef du Cabinet of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; his
Excellency Signor Scialoje, Minister of Education; Professor Andrea
Galante, Chief of the Bureau of Propaganda; Colonel Barberiche and
Captain Pirelli of the Comando Supremo, and Signor Ugo Ojetti, in
charge of works of art in the war zone, all have my grateful thanks
for the exceptional facilities afforded me for observation on the
Italian front.

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