• The Cadorna Line, officially the Northern Frontier, (Italian: Frontiera Nord) was the Italian defensive system on the northern border facing Switzerland...
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    Marshal of Italy Luigi Cadorna, OSML, OMS, OCI (4 September 1850 – 21 December 1928) was an Italian general, Marshal of Italy and Count, most famous for...
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    Cadorna FN is an underground interchange station in Milan, Italy, serving Lines 1 and 2 of the Milan Metro. The Line 1 station was opened on 1 November...
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    Milano Cadorna is a commuter railway station located near the Castello Sforzesco in Milan, Italy. The original station, built in wood in the style of...
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    The border with Switzerland was also fortified in what is known as the Cadorna Line. The first wave of fortification building aimed to block the advance...
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    Alberico da Barbiano Bartolomeo Colleoni Giovanni delle Bande Nere Cadorna class: Luigi Cadorna Armando Diaz Montecuccoli class: Raimondo Montecuccoli Muzio...
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    visit the restored remains of the Cadorna Line. Monte San Martino Vienormali Monte San Martino 1087 m – Linea Cadorna Monte San Martino Vienormali Monte...
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    points and preserves historical aspects such as: the remains of the Cadorna Line; the ruins of the Castle of Cuasso al Monte; the Artistic village of...
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    observation posts of the Cadorna Line can be visited on the sides and just below the summit of the mountain. Il Monte Orsa LINEA CADORNA - DA VIGGIÙ A MONTE...
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    Verbano. An observation post was built on the peak in 1916 as part of the Cadorna Line. Its peak can be reached on foot from both the Val d'Ossola (starting...
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    surrounded by World War I fortifications. Some of these were part of the Cadorna Line defensive system. The western entrance to the valley was covered by the...
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    off pist skiers. At the pass there are remains of fortifications of Cadorna Line built during World War I. List of highest paved roads in Europe List...
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    Alpini (Our Lady of the Alpini) and trenches and machine-gun posts of the Cadorna Line are located on the mountain. FAI Hikr Monte Scerrè e Mondonico Varesenews...
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    ↔ Milano Cadorna Line S4, a radial route, runs from Camnago-Lentate, in a southerly direction via the Milan–Asso railway, to Milano Cadorna, the railway's...
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    he decided to move with his troops to the old fortifications of the Cadorna Line, on the mountains around Varese. He obtained weapons and ammunition,...
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    Milano Cadorna and Milano Centrale stations. Launched on 30 May 1999, the Malpensa Express originally ran between Malpensa Aeroporto and Milano Cadorna stations...
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    During the First World War the Sette Termini was fortified as part of the Cadorna Line, aimed at preventing an invasion from Switzerland; its remains can still...
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    Tagliamento River. Cadorna, who believed the Italian force could regroup and hold out, denied the request. Finally, on 30 October 1917, Cadorna ordered the majority...
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    Key points served by the line are Duomo, considered the center of Milan; Castello Sforzesco (with Cairoli station); Cadorna, one of the busiest stations...
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    run every 30 minutes in each line (except S12), generally from 5/6 am to 10 pm or half past midnight, depending on the line. An integrated ticket is used...
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    Austro-Hungarian troops there. Cadorna also made good use of railroads to quickly shift troops from Trentino back to the Isonzo line for this offensive against...
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    role during the First World War, when it was included in the well-known Cadorna Line thanks to its outstanding position. The western side stands on the same...
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    Trenord between Como Nord Lago and Milano Cadorna. The station is the terminus of the line from Milano Cadorna railway station. Architecture portal Italy...
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  • stone military roads built during the First World War to service the Cadorna Line of defensive fortifications along the Italo-Swiss border. Accordingly...
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    T2-Malpensa Airport T1-Saronno-Milan Cadorna/Milan Centrale, with quarter-hourly frequency (2 trains per hour to Cadorna, 2 to Centrale) TILO S50: Malpensa...
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    inhabited by ethnic Slovenes and Austrian Germans. Italian commander Luigi Cadorna, a staunch proponent of the frontal assault who claimed the Western Front...
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    September, Italian artillery began firing at the city walls. Cadorna commanded the major line of assault, while troops on the other side of the city, charged...
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    Line 2 (Linea Due in Italian), is a subway line serving Milan, Italy, operated by ATM as part of the Milan Metro. It is also called the Green Line, (Linea...
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    in a south easterly direction, via the Milan–Saronno railway, to Milano Cadorna, the railway's urban terminus. The travel takes 35 minutes. The S3 was...
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    Centrale but the other mainline stations: Porta Garibaldi (northwest), Cadorna (west) and Rogoredo (east). Architect Aldo Rossi declared in an interview...
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