When the larger military operations turned against the Piedmontese, that retreated, Brescia was left to its own resources, but managed to resist recapture by the Austrian army for ten days of bloody and obstinate street fighting that are now celebrated as the Ten Days of Brescia.
Brescia was left to its own resources. Brescia managed to resist recapture by the Austrian army for ten days of bloody and obstinate street fighting. This Austrian army for ten days of bloody and obstinate street fighting are now celebrated as the Ten Days of Brescia. The larger military operations turned against the Piedmontese. The Piedmontese retreated.