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Alberto Pollio
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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"ALBERTO POLLIO (1852-1914), Italian general, was born at Caserta on April 21 1852. Before he was nine years old he entered the Naples military college, and he received his commission as a sub-lieutenant of artillery in April 1870. He served with distinction in various posts, and in June 1908 he was appointed chief of the Italian general staff, a position which he retained till his sudden death on July 1 1914. Pollio acquired a wide reputation as a writer on military subjects, his chief works being on Waterloo and Custozza. Both these books were translated into various languages.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Alberto Pollio'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/alberto-pollio.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Alberto Pollio'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/alberto-pollio.html. 1910.
