Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy. The Karst Plateau by Trieste. Mount Hermada (Grmada in Slovenian) is a low hill on the boundary between Italy and Slovenia. In the course of the WWI, it was an inexpugnable bulwark of the Austro-Hungarian Army, that defended Trieste from its top. The Austro-Hungarian back lines : some ruins of barraks. The Italian troops tried repeatedly to conquer mount Hermada, without success.

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