Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo

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Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo
Part of the Italian Front of World War I
Italian 75mm anti-aircraft gun during the Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo
Date 18 August – 12 September 1917 Location Isonzo (Soča), near Monfalcone, Italy; Banjšice Plateau (Altopiano della Bainsizza), Slovenia Result Italian tactical victory
Belligerents
Italy	Austria-Hungary  Germany
Commanders and leaders
Luigi Cadorna Luigi Capello Emanuele Filiberto di Savoia	Arthur Arz von Straußenburg Svetozar Boroević von Bojna
Units involved
Second Army Third Army	Army Group Boroević
Strength
600 battalions 5,200 guns	250 battalions 2,200 guns
Casualties and losses
158,000 casualties: 30,000 dead 108,000 wounded 20,000 missing or taken prisoner	115,000 casualties: 20,000 dead 45,000 wounded 30,000 missing 20,000 taken prisoner

The Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo was a World War I battle fought by the Italian and Austro-Hungarian Armies on the Italian Front between 18 August and 12 September 1917.