Italy
BATTLE ON THE ISQNZQ. Press Association-—Copyright, Australian and N.Z Cable Association. London, August 20. A wireless Austrian official report states: The Italians attacked on the coastal territory of Ison/.0, which lias belonged •to Austria For centuries. After the strongest artillery preparation, lasting a day and a half, enemy infantry advanced in the morning between Maz/ivrh and the sea. The bitterest struggle is raging at almost all the sectors on a sixty-kilometre front. Reports received are entirely favorable to us. ENEMY POSITIONS BATTERED. AUSTRIAN SUPPORTS NEEDED. Press Association-—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received, 11.50 a.m.) Rome, August 20. Many enemy positions on the Ison/.o have been reduced to dust. Austrian supports are hurrying up.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 23, 21 August 1917, Page 5
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