How a bloody battlefield inspired a pacifist to create the Red Cross
Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...
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Napoleon in Italy Battle of Castiglione
Napoleon Bonaparte faced the Austrian army at Castiglione, a battle that would cement his dominance in Italy. Using superior ...
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The Battle of Arcole – Napoleon’s Boldest Gamble in Italy
Napoleon Bonaparte led his forces into one of his most daring battles—the Battle of Arcole. Facing fierce Austrian resistance, Napoleon attempted to rally his men in a dramatic charge, nearly losing ...
Soldier from legendary ‘Darby’s Rangers’ recovered after 81 years
Darby’s Rangers went missing in action during World War II, he has been accounted for and will be laid to rest.
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Italy will need proof your hotel was really that bad under proposed new law
For travel tips, recipes and more insight on Italian culture, sign up for CNN’s Unlocking Italy newsletter. This eight-part guide will have you packing your bags in no time. Rome CNN ...
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Italy, Albania and UAE ink clean energy cooperation deal
(AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) ROME (AP) — Italy, Albania and the United Arab Emirates signed a three-way clean energy cooperation deal Wednesday that calls for the Gulf country’s expertise to be put ...
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Report to Congress on Marine Littoral Regiment
As part of the redesign, the Marines plan to establish at least three Marine Littoral Regiments (MLRs) organized, trained, and equipped to accomplish a number of missions within contested maritime ...
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Italy’s hot spots are being overwhelmed with tourists. These hidden places offer an escape without the crowds
For travel tips, recipes and more insight on Italian culture, sign up for CNN’s Unlocking Italy newsletter. This eight-part guide will have you packing your bags in no time. Want to visit Italy ...
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Italy’s hot spots are being overwhelmed with tourists. These hidden places offer an escape without the crowds
Want to visit Italy but have been put off by the idea of peak season tourists crowds surging through Rome, Florence and Venice? Can’t afford the ever-increasing prices of hot spots such as Capri ...
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How Europe's only private army is based in BRITAIN: Soldiers in tiny regiment carry rifles from the 19th century, wear kilts and are loyal to a duke who lives in South Africa
The infantry regiment have served as the personal bodyguard of the Duke of Atholl, chieftain of the historic Clan Murray, for nearly 200 years. But their origins stretch back even further ...
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Italy foreign minister meets Syria’s new rulers, calls for sanctions talks
Tajani said Italy wanted to help Syria recover from civil war and rebuild its broken economy, serving as a bridge between Damascus and the EU. “The Mediterranean can no longer just be a sea of ...
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Italian Journalist Released by Iran
By Emma Bubola Reporting from Rome Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist who was arrested last month in Iran while on a reporting trip, was released on Wednesday and is now back in Italy ...