12.10.1914. KuK feldpost card mailed from civilian post office Pola 2 by a member of Landsturm Infanterie Regiment Pisino No.5 card to Montona( Motovun in Istria). Both sender and recipient have Croatian surnames (and Italian names) but card is written in Italian language. Croats made up to 40% of Landst.Inf Rgt 5. whose Recruting area included Istra and Kvarner islands, but due to historic reasons a lot of Croats there used Italian language for communication.
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