The Isonzo front was characterized by brutal mountain warfare and high attrition rates. The "Isonzo on the web" initiative aims to:
: Combat the "forgotten" status of the Italian Front compared to the Western Front. Isonzo on the web
: Given the international nature of the conflict, the project typically provides information in Italian, Slovenian, and German to cover the primary belligerents and the local populations affected. Historical Context The Isonzo front was characterized by brutal mountain
: Help families locate the final resting places of ancestors buried in military ossuaries like Redipuglia or Oslavia. Isonzo on the web
: Many reports within the project utilize interactive maps to show trench lines, fortifications, and the progression of the front line between 1915 and 1917.