by both soldiers and civilians on the Isonzo front and the hinterland. At the same time, it is a study of how these ordinary worship practices were used to deal with the deaths of comrades at the front or relatives at home.įollowing these ordinary worship routines, usually only briefly recorded, this study discusses the diaries of Slovenian, German, and Italian soldiers and civilians in the Isonzo front and its hinterland.Įthnography of ordinary worship routines. extreme situations: ensuring normality in extreme times on the Isonzo front. The need for the ordinary practice of worship routines is also testified to by three churches built by the soldiers themselves on the Isonzo front in 1916: the church in Javorca, the mosque in Log pod Mangartom, and the Russian chapel below the Vršič Pass. Looking down on the north Italian plain, the Austro-Hungarian army dominated the Italian front, but with the exception of a MayJune 1916 Strafexped- ition (. It is a question of how the established worship routine, internalized in childhood, creates a special feeling that makes possible a different experience of Christmas even in the war and how it transcends hostilities.
#THE ISONZO FRONT MOVIE#
When one looks at the event that happened (or is believed to have happened) in the first year of the First World War, depicted in the Christmas Eve movie Joyeux Noël (2005), when the soldiers on both sides were said to have taken off a night and day against the will of their superiors, interrupting the shooting and killing of the opposite side, one can wonder how deeply the soldiers internalized position in which the mere singing of Christmas songs had a synesthetic effect because it transformed the extreme situation into an annual normality and the expectation of the man at home, who sets up a crib and tree. The F.W.In diaries, memoirs, connected with the First World War, the question arises how and to what extent internalized ordinary worship routines were one of the important segments of ensuring normality as a survival strategy employed by both soldiers and civilians on the Isonzo front and the hinterland.Prestige & Distinction, Auction II: A Selection of German Militaria 1933-1945.The Estate of Generalissimo Francisco Franco Bahamonde.Prestige & Distinction, Auction III: An International Selection of Orders, Decorations & Awards.The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement A Gentleman's Collection.Prestige & Distinction, Auction I: German Imperial Orders, Decorations & Awards.Der Stahlhelm A Gentleman's Collection.A Lifelong Collection Dedicated to the Wartime Awards & Decorations of the Independent State of Croatia.
#THE ISONZO FRONT SERIES#
The Notable Figures Auction Series - The Estate of SS-Obergruppenführer Arthur Seyss-Inquart.Assmann & Söhne Quality Control Insignia Collection Here, between 19, millions of soldiers from Italy and the Austro-Hungarian Empire fought across a rugged landscape. eMedals Presents a Gentleman's Collection Germany 1933-1945 'A Farewell to Arms' is set on the Isonzo Front in northeastern Italy.A Fine Collection of American Society & Association Membership Badges.
81" on the reverse, illustrating four infantrymen, three with rifles and the fourth holding a rock aloft, defending a mountainous position, inside an arched frame, inscribed "ISONZO-ARMEE 1915" with oak leaves and laurel leaves framing the date below, the inscription flanked by the Austrian coat-of-arms at the left and the Hungarian coat-of-arms at the right, 29.5 mm x 43.8 mm, vertical pinback, dark patina, light contact and surface wear, near extremely fine. An Austro-Hungarian Army of the Isonzo Front Veteran's Badge 1915Īn Austro-Hungarian Army of the Isonzo Front Veteran's Badge 1915 - Bronze, weighing 8 grams, maker marked "G.
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