The previous three Isonzo battles had seen Cadorna concentrate short, sharp initiatives against closely defined targets, generally aimed at extending their sole bridgehead east of Gorizia.
Sebelumnya, tiga pertempuran Isonzo telah melihat Cadorna berkonsentrasi pendek, inisiatif tajam terhadap target yang ditetapkan, biasanya ditujukan untuk memperpanjang jembatan di timur Gorizia.