First in a series of three captivating lectures presented by Gaetano V. Cavallaro R.Ph.,M.D. After fifty years of research, Professor Cavallaro’s three volumes may be the most complete and accurate work on events in Italy prior to, during and immediately after the First World War.

Italy Before and at the Beginning of its Involvement in the First World War
After the Italian Unification Italy looked for an ally, after being refused by many, Italy finally entered into the Triple Alliance with Germany and Austria-Hungary. Professor Cavallaro will discuss why Italy turned to the allies as well as the early Italian offensives on the Isonzo.

Intimate Conversations with Contemporary Authors
  • Dates: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
  • Times: 2:00pm
  • Registration Fees: The program is offered at no charge. Donations are welcome.
  • Registration Details: Registration is required.