The Melting Of The Alpine Glacier Revealed Something Unexpected From The Past

Published on 06/06/2022
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The Glacier Has Melted A Lot

The glacier atop Mount Scorluzzo has melted more than it had previously due to global warming. In 2017, the ice receded to the point where a cave opening could be reached. The White War Museum in Italy dispatched a team of experts to investigate what was hidden inside.

The Glacier Has Melted A Lot

The Glacier Has Melted A Lot

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When The Ice Gave Way

The unimaginable was revealed by the ice. They discovered a military barracks where a group of Austro-Hungarian soldiers had been stationed. When the conflict finished, it appears that they simply locked up the structure and left. In fact, the majority of the items were undamaged. This has provided experts with an insight into what life was like in the mountains during WWI.

When The Ice Gave Way

When The Ice Gave Way

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