Europe
sunset on the dolomites
Between May 1915 and October 1917 the Dolomites were the stage of one of the most horrific moments in history. In an exhausting war of attrition, the Italian and Austrian Armies fought out First World War battles in these mountains. It's hard to imagine, given the peaceful beauty today.
location Santa Maddalena, Val di Funes, Dolomites, Italy
photographer patrick e connolly
