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Battles of the Isonzo 1915

Battles of the Isonzo: Kämpfe auf dem Doberdo
Image: Rudolf Alfred Höger, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date23 May 1915 – 27 October 1917Wikidata
Year1915Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraWorld War I era (1914–1918)derived from year
LocationSloveniaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictItalian FrontWikidata P361
ParticipantsAustria–Hungary, German Empire, Kingdom of ItalyWikidata P710
Coordinates46.0500, 13.5500Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battles of the Isonzo (also known as the Isonzo Front by historians, or the Soča Front; Slovene: soška fronta) were a series of twelve battles between the Austro-Hungarian and Italian armies in World War I mostly on the territory of present-day Slovenia, and the remainder in Italy along the Isonzo (Slovene: Soča) River on the eastern sector of the Italian Front between June 1915 and November 1917.

Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Battles of the Isonzo (revision 1370603845), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.

Location

46.0500, 13.5500 · Slovenia

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