. Italy in North Africa : an account of the Tripoli enterprise . rence to the achievements of the airships andaeroplanes. For no one could have watched this part ofthe work without being profoundly impressed by the skilland coolness of the Italian air-pilots and firmly convincedof the practical value of aviation in war. It is, of course,true that the conditions were specially favourable, in that 1 This applies to Tripoli and the neighbourhood. There were seriousepidemics of enteric at Misurata and Zuara. 2 Special mention should be made of the work done by the civiliandoctors and surgeons of t
. Italy in North Africa : an account of the Tripoli enterprise . rence to the achievements of the airships andaeroplanes. For no one could have watched this part ofthe work without being profoundly impressed by the skilland coolness of the Italian air-pilots and firmly convincedof the practical value of aviation in war. It is, of course,true that the conditions were specially favourable, in that 1 This applies to Tripoli and the neighbourhood. There were seriousepidemics of enteric at Misurata and Zuara. 2 Special mention should be made of the work done by the civiliandoctors and surgeons of the Red Cross Society, which reinforced theCorpo Sanitario Militate in all its branches. The Society does much goodwork in Italy, notably in the Sicilian sulphur mines, and in the war itoffered a welcome channel to the patriotic endeavour which animated thewhole Italian nation. The equipment of the different field hospitals inTripoli varied considerably, but the devotion of the doctors and surgeonsand the energy of the administrative staff were alike RED CROSS HOSPITAL Photo A. Malvezzi
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