The Battle of the Otranto Straits: Controlling the Gateway to the Adriatic in World War I (Twentieth
by Paul G. Halpern
Results The Battle of the Otranto Straits: Controlling the Gateway to the Adriatic in World War I (Twentieth
Battle of the Strait of Otranto 1917 Wikipedia ~ The 1917 Battle of the Strait of Otranto was the result of an AustroHungarian raid on the Otranto Barrage an Allied naval blockade of the Strait of battle took place on 14–15 May 1917 and was the largest surface action in the Adriatic Sea during World War I The Otranto Barrage was a fixed barrier composed of lightly armed drifters with antisubmarine nets coupled with
Otranto Barrage Wikipedia ~ The Otranto Barrage was an Allied naval blockade of the Otranto Straits between Brindisi in Italy and Corfu on the Greek side of the Adriatic Sea in the First World blockade was intended to prevent the AustroHungarian Navy from escaping into the Mediterranean and threatening Allied operations there The blockade or rather the fleet capital ships in support of it was effective in
Gates of Vienna ~ As a followup to Tuesday’s post about the majorityminority public schools in Oslo the following brief account reports the latest statistics on the cultural enrichment of schools in Austria Vienna is the most fully enriched location and seems to be in roughly the same situation as Oslo Many thanks to Hermes for the translation from
