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were firing from the field behind the village and the shells； going away； had a fortable sound。
We heard that the attack to the south had been unsuccessful。 They did not attack that night but we heard that they had broken through to the north。 In the night word came that we were to prepare to retreat。 The captain at the post told me this。 He had it from the Brigade。 A little while later he came from the telephone and said it was a lie。 The Brigade had received orders that the line of the Bainsizza should be held no matter what happened。 I asked about the break through and he said that he had heard at the Brigade that the Austrians had broken through the twenty…seventh army corps up toward Caporetto。 There had been a great battle in the north all day。
〃If those bastards let them through we are cooked；〃 he said。
〃It's Germans that are attacking；〃 one of the medical officers said。 The word Germans was something to be frightened of。 We did not want to have anything to do with the Germans。
〃There are fifteen divisions of Germans；〃 the medical officer said。 〃They have broken through and we will be cut off。〃
〃At the Brigade； they say this line is to be held。 They say they have not broken through badly and that we will hold a line across the mountains from Monte Maggiore。〃
〃Where do they hear this？〃
〃From the Division。〃
〃The word that we were to retreat came from the Division。〃
〃We work under the Army Corps；〃 I said。 〃But
