An eyewitness account of the forgotten Italian front in World War One. Perfect for fans of Alvin York, Matthew Rozell and Barbara Tuchman. After having survived the Somme and Passchendaele in the muddy fields of northern France and Belgium during 1916 and 1917 Norman Gladden and the 11th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers were sent south to bolster Italian defences against Austro-German forces. Before Gladden arrived...