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Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo
1917 • Bainsizza Materialschlacht
Historical Overview
Largest Italian offensive; near collapse of Austria.
Quick Facts
Outcome:Italian victory.
Kingdom of Italy
- Commander: Luigi Cadorna
- Strength: 600000
- Casualties: ca. 160.000
Austria-Hungary
- Commander: Svetozar Boroević
- Strength: 250000
- Casualties: ca. 115.000
Strategic Context
Attempt to decide the war through sheer numerical superiority at the Isonzo.
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