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The First Battle of Isonzo. When: June 23-July 7 1915 Where: Italy&Austro-Hungarian What: Result of battle:The Italians won after just one week of artillery bombardment of Austrian positions.

Example of the First Battle of Isonzo


 * Luigi Cardorna served as Italy's Chief of Staff from the outbreak of the war in August 1914 until he left in the wake of the Italian army's defeat at Caporetto. Luigi was born in Pallanza, on September 4,1850. He had received a commission as Lieutenant in the army in 1868. His rise through the ranks, was a constant untill he wa soffered the post of army cheif of staff.

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The Battle of Asiago Where:Province of Vicenza When: May 15, 1916 Results: The battle was evacuated by the Italians on May 29th



( Antonio Salandra )
 * Antonio Salandra served as a prime minister in Italy from the outbreak of the war in Europe, but once he was defeated he resigned two years later after the defeat at Trentino. He was also born in Troia, Puglia in a rich family in 1853. He was also educated in law and professions.

The Battle of Gorizia Where: Isonzo When: August 6, 1916 Results: The additional need to defend the Russians took a toll on Gorizia and down Gorizia went. As a result the Italians were able to Bridgehead across to Isonzo.


 * Cardona gathered 22 divisions along the Isonzo, against which ranged atleast 9 Austro-Hungarian divisions. Nearly three days after the hostiles renewed on August 6th, Gorizia was in the hands of Italians, and they were able to Bridgehead across the river at once.za



The Battle of Caporetta Where: Northern Isonzo When: October 24, 1917 Results: Austro-Hungarian and Greman forces broke through the Italian line catching the Italians in a surprise attack resulting in the Italians defeat.




 * Otto Von Bellow was one of the better German feild commander.His career begin in East Prussia. His reputation grew because of his success as a fighting commander.When he was not abble to overrun Arras during the March 1918, that led to a failure of the German campaign to capture the Somme that same month.

The Battle of Vittoria Veneto When:23 Octoer 1918 Where:Northern Italy Result:The army lost over 300,000 men and was forced to give up in the war.


 * Archduke Josef Augustine served as a feild commander during world war one. He was one of the more succesful Austria-Hungary's Generals.Josef had a major setback when, he came out as the sole senior commander to recommand to the Royal Council.

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