Seventh Battle of the Isonzo
1916 battle in Gorizia, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Seventh Battle of the Isonzo was fought from September 14–17, 1916 between the armies of the Kingdom of Italy and those of Austria-Hungary. It followed the Italian successes during the Trentino Offensive and the Sixth Battle of the Isonzo in the spring of 1916.[2]
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Part of the Italian Front (First World War) | |||||||||
Italian troops with a captured Austrian machine gun | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Kingdom of Italy | Austria-Hungary | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Luigi Cadorna (Chief of Staff of the Italian Army) Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia (Commander of Third Army) |
Archduke Friedrich (Supreme Commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army) Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf (Chief of the General Staff) Svetozar Boroević von Bojna (Commander of Fifth Army) | ||||||||
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240 battalions 1,150 artillery pieces |
150 battalions 770 artillery pieces | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
17,000-21,000 | 20,000[1] |
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