Fourth Battle of the Isonzo
Northeastern Italy, 1915 - 1917 - Eleven Battles of the Isonzo, June 1915 - September 1917
Italian Army - World War I - Italian Cannone da 149/23 howitzer firing on the Podgora mountain during the Fourth Battle of the Isonzo, 1915
Italian Army - World War I - Italian shell detonates on Monte Podgora during the Fourth Battle of the Isonzo
Italian Army - World War I - Italian troops with a 57mm anti-aircraft gun during the Fourth Battle of the Isonzo, 1915
Historical Overview
The Fourth Battle of the Isonzo was fought between the armies of Kingdom of Italy and those of Austria-Hungary on the Italian Front in World War I, between 10 November and 2 December 1915.
Quick Facts
Kingdom of Italy
- Commander: Luigi Cadorna
- Strength: 300000
- Casualties: ca. 49.000
Austria-Hungary
- Commander: Svetozar Boroević
- Strength: 160000
- Casualties: ca. 32.000
Strategic Context
Attrition of Austro-Hungarian troops before the onset of winter.
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