Seventh Battle of the Isonzo | |||||||||
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Part of the Italian Front (First World War) | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Strength | |||||||||
240 battalions 1,150 artillery pieces |
150 battalions 770 artillery pieces | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
17,000–21,000 | 20,000[1] |
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]