✦ History

Part of World War I

Battle of Asiago

May 15 – June 10, 1916 · Battle of Asiago

Result Italian victory (counter-offensive phase)

The Austro-Hungarian "punishment expedition" from the Trentino, stopped on the Asiago plateau.

On the map Contemporaries

Allies

Central Powers

Italy
Austria-Hungary
Luigi Cadorna military commander Pietro Frugoni military commander Roberto Brusati military commander Guglielmo Pecori Giraldi military commander
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf military commander Archduke Eugen of Austria military commander Viktor Dankl von Krasnik military commander

Strength and losses

Strength
118,000
Casualties
74,887
Guns
623
Killed
10,203
Wounded
45,651
Missing
26,961
Guns
2,000

Units

1st Army (Italy)
3rd Army (Austria-Hungary) Austro-Hungarian 11th Army (1916–1918)