32nd Battle of the Isonzo - map and air recce photos

 Strictly speaking this post should have come before the previous post but {insert feeble excuse here}....

Above -  the view from Hill 43.   Below - the view from point B.

Above is the map -  a fine example of the art of cartography and well down to the standard of the actual terrain.  The playing area was about 5 feet from N-S and 6 feet from E-W.  I mentioned the Italian forces in the previous post - the KUK mustered two companies of mountain troops, 2 MGs in bunkers and a reserve Stormtroop platoon.

The intrepid aviators of both sides returned safely and soon staff were studying their photography. The first three are Italian photos. The aviators reported trenches , communication routes and clear evidence of Austrian defences and Italian preparations.

The next three are Austrian