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Battle of Caporetto Facts

German Soldiers on roadside at the Battle of Caporetto.
German Soldiers at the Battle of Caporetto

Battle of Caporetto Introduction

Between October 24th and November 19th of 1917 the World War One battle of Caporetto took place on the wars Austro-Italian front; it would be the worst military defeat in Italy's history. This was the decisive engagement of numerous battles dubbed the Battles of the Isonzo which took place between Austro-Hungarian forces and Italian forces from 1915 through 1917. Below you will find a list of interesting facts about the Battle of Caporetto including who won, where it was fought, and why it was important.

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Battle of Caporetto Interesting Facts

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