Back Sisena batalla de l'Isonzo Catalan Sechste Isonzoschlacht German Sexta batalla del Isonzo Spanish Sixième bataille de l'Isonzo French הקרב השישי על האיזונצו HE Hatodik isonzói csata Hungarian Pertempuran Isonzo Keenam ID Sesta battaglia dell'Isonzo Italian 第六次イゾンツォの戦い Japanese Sjette slaget ved Isonzo NB
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| Sixth Battle of the Isonzo | |||||||||
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| Part of Italian Front of the First World War | |||||||||
&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:WWI_-_Sixth_Battle_of_the_Isonzo_-_9th_August_1916_Italian_cavalry_enters_Gorizia.jpg) 9 August 1916 Italian cavalry enters Gorizia | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Italy |
 Austria-Hungary | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Luigi Cadorna (Chief of Staff of the Italian Army) Settimio Piacentini (Commander of Second Army) Luigi Capello (Commander of VI Corps of Second Army) Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia (Commander of Third Army) |
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf (Chief of the General Staff) Svetozar Boroević von Bojna (Commander of Fifth Army) Erwin Zeidler von Görz (Commander of 58th Division) | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 203 battalions[1] | 106 battalions[1] | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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51,221[2][nb 1] 6,310 killed 32,784 wounded 12,127 missing |
37,458[2][nb 2] 3,719 killed 19,910 wounded 13,829 missing | ||||||||
The Sixth Battle of the Isonzo, better known as the Battle of Gorizia, was the most successful Italian offensive along the Soča (Isonzo) River during World War I.
- ^ a b Oberleutnant, Thanner, Wilfried (2009). Analyse des Stellungskrieges am Isonzo von 1915-1917 Darstellung der Eskalation des Waffeneinsatzes an der Isonzofront am Beispiel einer Division. Universität Wien, Vienna. pp. 88, 301.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b Tucker, Spencer (1996). The European Powers in the First World War: An Encyclopedia. Routledge, New York. p. 369.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Ivan Bruno Zabeo, Dolesi al fronte. La prima guerra mondiale, p. 318
- ^ Wilfried Thanner, Analyse des Stellungskrieges am Isonzo von 1915-1917, p. 301
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