What was life like inside the trenches when the guns were silent? What were the living conditions of the civilian population in areas behind the frontlines and in the rest of Italy? How did the flight take place after the defeat of Caporetto? Very often research and history books have given prominence to the leading events of the First World War, to heroic acts and to the achievements of individuals who later became symbols of patriotism. In contrast, the daily life of people and soldiers has been overlooked or considered as a matter for specialists.
