In Battles of the Isonzo, a veritable babel

Ljubljana, 11 August - Soldiers from many nations fought on the Isonzo Front between 1915 and 1917. The diversity of the army of the multicultural Austro-Hungarian Empire was particularly striking.

Ljubljana
A drawing showing different uniforms of Russian soldiers.
Photo: Photo archive of the Isonzo Front Association 1915-1917.

Ljubljana
Russian prisoners of war at a holding camp after being captured on the Isonzo Front.
Photo: Photo archive of the Isonzo Front Association 1915-1917.

Ljubljana
Members of Bosnian troops fighting for the Austro-Hungarian Empire on the Isonzo Front.
Photo: Photo archive of the Isonzo Front Association 1915-1917.

Ljubljana
An Italian soldier on the Isonzo Front.
Photo: Photo archive of the Isonzo Front Association 1915-1917.

Ljubljana
A drawing depicting an Italian, a French and a German soldier on the Isonzo Front.
Photo: Photo archive of the Isonzo Front Association 1915-1917.

Ljubljana
Italian soldiers on the Isonzo Front.
Photo: Photo archive of the Isonzo Front Association 1915-1917.

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A member of the Austro-Hungarian air units fighting on the Isonzo Front.
Photo: Photo archive of the Isonzo Front Association 1915-1917.

Ljubljana
The drawing of a German soldier who fought on the Isonzo Front.
Photo: Photo archive of the Isonzo Front Association 1915-1917.

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