During the First World War the Isonzo valley was part of the Alpine sector of the Italian Front, between Italy and Austria-Hungary. Called the Soška fronta in Slovenian or the Isonzo Front in English , it was the scene of twelve successive battles: “The Great War ” redirects here. ... The river at at Kanal ob Soči The Isonzo near its outflow into the Adriatic, Isola di Cane, Italy The Soča (Italian: ) is a river in West Slovenia and North Italy. ... The Italian campaign refers to a series of battles fought between the armies of Italy and Austria Hungary along with their allies in northern Italy between 1915 and 1918. ... Austria-Hungary, also known as the Dual monarchy (or: the k. ... The Isonzo Front When Austro-Hungary declared war on Serbia on 28 July 1914, the World War I began and Europe became an enormous battlefield. ...

• First Battle of the Isonzo - 23 June–7 July 1915
• Second Battle of the Isonzo - 18 July–3 August 1915
• Third Battle of the Isonzo - 18 October–3 November 1915
• Fourth Battle of the Isonzo - 10 November–2 December 1915
• Fifth Battle of the Isonzo - 9–17 March 1916
• Sixth Battle of the Isonzo - 6–17 August 1916
• Seventh Battle of the Isonzo - 14–17 September 1916
• Eighth Battle of the Isonzo - 10–12 October 1916
• Ninth Battle of the Isonzo - 1–4 November 1916
• Tenth Battle of the Isonzo - 12 May–8 June 1917
• Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo - 19 August–12 September 1917
• Twelfth Battle of the Isonzo - 24 October–7 November 1917 also known as the Battle of Caporetto

The First Battle of the Isonzo was fought from June 23 through July 7 of 1915 between Italy and Austria. ... June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 191 days remaining. ... July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar). ... Combatants Italy Austria-Hungary Commanders Luigi Cadorna Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Aosta Conrad von Hötzendorf Svetozar Boroević Strength 260 battalions 840 guns 105 battalions 420 guns (25 other battalions arrived later) Casualties 42,000 46,000 The Second Battle of the Isonzo was fought between Italians and Austro-Hungarians... July 18 is the 199th day (200th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 166 days remaining. ... August 3 is the 215th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (216th in leap years), with 150 days remaining. ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar). ... The Third Battle of the Isonzo was fought from October 18 through November 3 of 1915 between Italy and Austria. ... October 18 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years). ... November 3 is the 307th day of the year (308th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 58 days remaining. ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar). ... November 10 is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 51 days remaining. ... December 2 is the 336th day (337th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar). ... March 9 is the 68th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (69th in Leap years). ... March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (77th in leap years). ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... The Sixth Battle of the Isonzo also known as the Battle of Gorizia was a decisive Italian victory along the Isonzo River during World War I. Franz Graf Conrad von Hötzendorf had reduced the Austro-Hungarian forces along the Isonzo front to reinforce his Trentino Offensive. ... August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... August 17 is the 229th day of the year (230th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... (Redirected from 14 September) September 14 is the 257th day of the year (258th in leap years). ... September 17 is the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years). ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... (Redirected from 10 October) October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in Leap years). ... October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... (Redirected from 1 November) November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... May 12 is the 132nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (133rd in leap years). ... June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... Combatants Italy Austria-Hungary Commanders Luigi Cadorna Luigi Capello Svetozar Boroević Strength 600 battalions + 5,200 guns 250 battalions + 2,200 guns Casualties 40,000 KIA, 108,000 WIA, 18,000 MIA 10,000 KIA, 45,000 WIA, 30,000 MIA, 20,000 POW, 28,000 sick The Eleventh Battle... August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... September 12 is the 255th day of the year (256th in leap years). ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... The Battle of Caporetto (or Battle of Karfreit as it was known by the Central Powers), took place from October 24 to November 9, 1917, near Kobarid (now Slovenia) on the Austro-Italian front of World War I. Austro-Hungarian forces, reinforced by German units, were able to break into... October 24 is the 297th day of the year (298th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 68 days remaining. ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ... Combatants Austria-Hungary German Empire Italy Commanders Otto von Below Luigi Cadorna Strength 35 divisions 41 divisions Casualties 20,000 dead or wounded 40,000 dead 20,000 wounded 275,000 captured Difficult Progress In Alps The Battle of Caporetto (or Battle of Karfreit as it was known by the...

External links

• FirstWorldWar.Com: The Battles of the Isonzo, 1915-17
• Battlefield Maps: Italian Front
• 11 battles at the Isonzo
• The Walks of Peace in the Soča Region Foundation. The Foundation preserves, restores and presents the historical and cultural heritage of the First World War in the area of the Isonzo Front for the study, tourist and educational purposes.