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During the First World War, Italy attacked Imperial-Royal Austria, which at that time included South Tyrol and Trentino. The front ran at an altitude of 3,800 meters. On June 13, 1918, the Austrians carried out a mock attack towards Bormio at the Tonale Pass on the border between today's Trentino and Lombardy - Operation Avalanche.