 The city lay indeed right next to the frontline of the plateaus to the south, and most of the population ended up in camps in Moravia, in the so-called "wooden cities".Those that, mostly for being suspected of holding pro-Italian positions, were deemed to pose a security risk were instead interned in Katzenau, in harsh conditions.The peace treaty assigned Levico, along with the rest of Trentino and South Tyrol, to Italy.