The Battle of Vittorio Veneto took place from October 24 to November 3, 1918, during World War I. It was a decisive engagement between the Italian Army and the Austro-Hungarian forces. The battle marked the end of the Italian Front and led to the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The Italian forces, under the command of General Armando Diaz, launched a successful offensive that resulted in significant territorial gains. The victory at Vittorio Veneto contributed to the armistice signed on November 4, 1918, effectively ending the war for Italy and reshaping the political landscape of Europe.