battle of caporetto
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battle of caporetto
A B C D Ri ve r 15 AND n In ZERL Lienz Brunech Drave r Ri C Klausen A R N CA I RN xx Isar co River Millstatt 1 Spittal TENTH KROBATIN ve Meran xx IC C A L P r Rive C A R I N T H I A Villach S FOR River Drave CE xx xx Adiage Sachsenburg xxxx Brixen Glurns SWIT 1 Bormio Bolzano 17 Nov. Pieve Riv iso Av 24 Oct. E N T e av Pi Riv er Ri v io gl Asiago Ch ie se Arce NT Ad BA iag LD e O Ri ve r FOURTH GIARDINO OU Thiene Valdagno LA Tregnago River c io DIAZ Min Chiese Piadena Bozzolo Po ALLIED FOCH (shattered and erreforming) Padua Cologna A g no River Conselve Este Montagliana Legnago Mantua Ad i g Badia THIRD DUKE OF AOSTA Pia v 3 e Ri Trieste ve r Mestre GULF Venice OF Fiume Montona VENICE I S T R I A Parenzo Chioggia e BATTLE OF CAPORETTO Rovigo Adria Po River ADRIATIC SEA (Twelfth Battle of the Isonzo) Situation 24 October and Operations to 12 November 1917 0 N B GULF OF FIUME NORTHEASTERN ITALY, 1915-1917 4 r Rive R iver A Adelsberg Bagnoli Sanginetto Six French and British divisions Ostiglia began to arrive S. early in November. Massa Benedetto They played a minor role in the Sermide defense of the Piave line. Dolo Montefalcone Ri v er Isola xxxx Ri ve Ri v ITALY r 4 Oglio CAPELLO CARSO PLATEAU xxxx Latisana Ri v River xxxxx Lonigo Barbarano a nta Bre Volta Soave tic As Castiglione Treviso Campa x x x x S. Pietro SECOND Mirano Idria xxxx ve nz a xxxx Verona Palmanova Rive r SECOND Gorizia BOROEVICH Portogruaro 12 Nov. Id ria 24 Oct. BAINSIZZA PLATEAU THIRD Castelfranco Cittadela KE M A RD Marostica Vicenza Lonato xMontebelluna xxx Bassano r ia Codroipo 16 Nov. Aosolo x x x xCirchina v Ri er GA FIRST BRUSATI San Vito Francinego Conegliano d Ju 2 Li Brescia xxxx 3 MOUNT GRAPPA Arsiere xxxx Valdobbiadene Pordenone Sacile Cividale r Rive Riva Vittorio Veneto SECOND Udine 1 Nov. 4 Nov. Feltre 10 Nov. xx Aviano Tagliament o Trent O S. Daniele iv er Tolmino xxxx Spilimberg Sa MA Caporetto Cornino Belluno xx O Longarone 17 Nov. Maniago er R Agordo xxxx FOURTH Cembra Lavis T er Radmannsdorf FOURTEENTH O. von BELOW MOUNT NERO MOUNTx x MAGGIORE xx ve r co ELEVENTH CONRAD TONALE PASS Plezzo R d Cavalese Ri Ri xxxx xxxx 1 Nov. er Egna xx ve 2 A Tolmezzo 9 Nov. ve r Male xx Moggio C ELEVATIONS IN METERS 200 500 1000 2000 OVER 100 0 5 10 15 SCALE OF MILES D 20 25 HISTORY DEPARTMENT USMA Frank Martini