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'''Italy''' played an important role in the [[Great War]], especially as the nation provided a natural choke-point to contain the [[Austro-Hungarian Navy]] in the [[Adriatic Sea]]. | '''Italy''' played an important role in the [[Great War]], especially as the nation provided a natural choke-point to contain the [[Austro-Hungarian Navy]] in the [[Adriatic Sea]]. | ||
Her own navy, the [[Regia Marina]] as well as those of France and Britain maintained formations of ships to assist in this mission, often based at [[Brindisi]]. | |||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* [[Regia Marina]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:41, 19 July 2017
Italy played an important role in the Great War, especially as the nation provided a natural choke-point to contain the Austro-Hungarian Navy in the Adriatic Sea.
Her own navy, the Regia Marina as well as those of France and Britain maintained formations of ships to assist in this mission, often based at Brindisi.
- Captain Frank Powell, 5 December, 1918[1] – 21 April, 1919[2] (and as Captain of H.M.S. Leviathan)
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Footnotes
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/242. f. 274. Day of month not legible.
- ↑ Powell Service Record. The National Archives. ADM 196/44/242. f. 274.