diff --git a/api/routes/wars.js b/api/routes/wars.js
index 8506b7d..ecb4d8d 100644
--- a/api/routes/wars.js
+++ b/api/routes/wars.js
@@ -129,10 +129,12 @@ wars.route('/:id')
     WarModel.findByIdAndRemove(req.params.id, (err, item) => {
       if (err) {
         err.status = codes.wrongrequest;
+        return next(err);
       }
       else if (!item) {
         err = new Error("item not found");
         err.status = codes.notfound;
+        return next(err);
       }
 
       //TODO: add removal of resource files
@@ -142,7 +144,7 @@ wars.route('/:id')
 
       // we don't set res.locals.items  and thus it will send a 204 (no content) at the end. see last handler user.use(..)
       res.locals.processed = true;
-      next(err); // this works because err is in normal case undefined and that is the same as no parameter
+      next();
 
     })
   })
diff --git a/static/src/app/army/army.component.html b/static/src/app/army/army.component.html
index 7ecee78..7f09601 100644
--- a/static/src/app/army/army.component.html
+++ b/static/src/app/army/army.component.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <h1>Übersicht über alle Spieler, Squads und Armeen</h1>
 
-<div style="width: 1900px; margin-left: 25%">
+<div style="width: 1200px; margin-left: 25%">
 
   <div class="div-table" style="width: 490px; float:left">
     <h3 class="text-blufor army-head">NATO</h3>
diff --git a/static/src/app/services/war-service/war.service.ts b/static/src/app/services/war-service/war.service.ts
index 343fcfd..cb5e574 100644
--- a/static/src/app/services/war-service/war.service.ts
+++ b/static/src/app/services/war-service/war.service.ts
@@ -38,5 +38,10 @@ export class WarService {
       .map(res => res.json())
   }
 
+  deleteWar(id: string) {
+    return this.http.delete(this.config.apiUrl + this.config.apiWarPath + '/' + id)
+      .map(res => res.json())
+  }
+
 }
 
diff --git a/static/src/app/wars/war-detail.component.html b/static/src/app/wars/war-detail.component.html
index c35ad19..783cbd6 100644
--- a/static/src/app/wars/war-detail.component.html
+++ b/static/src/app/wars/war-detail.component.html
@@ -10,8 +10,11 @@
     </h3>
 
     <div style="margin-left: 500px; margin-top:1%">
-      <a class="btn btn-default btn-" style="margin: 20px" target="_blank" href="resource/logs/{{war._id}}/clean.log">Logfile
+      <a class="btn btn-default" style="margin: 20px" target="_blank" href="resource/logs/{{war._id}}/clean.log">Logfile
         anzeigen</a>
+      <button *ngIf="loginService.hasPermission(3)" class="btn btn-warning" style="margin: 20px" (click)="delete()">
+        Schlacht löschen
+      </button>
       <form class="form-group">
         <label class="radio-inline">
           <input type="radio" name="fractSelect"
diff --git a/static/src/app/wars/war-detail.component.ts b/static/src/app/wars/war-detail.component.ts
index ac11f9b..fffe152 100644
--- a/static/src/app/wars/war-detail.component.ts
+++ b/static/src/app/wars/war-detail.component.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 import {Component} from "@angular/core";
 import {Player, War} from "../models/model-interfaces";
 import {WarService} from "../services/war-service/war.service";
-import {ActivatedRoute} from "@angular/router";
+import {ActivatedRoute, Router} from "@angular/router";
+import {LoginService} from "../services/login-service/login-service";
 
 
 @Component({
@@ -21,8 +22,10 @@ export class WarDetailComponent {
 
   sortOrder = "desc";
 
-  constructor(private route: ActivatedRoute,
-              private warService: WarService) {
+  constructor(private router: Router,
+              private route: ActivatedRoute,
+              private warService: WarService,
+              private loginService: LoginService) {
   }
 
   ngOnInit() {
@@ -46,4 +49,13 @@ export class WarDetailComponent {
     }
   }
 
+  delete() {
+    if (confirm('Soll die Schlacht "' + this.war.title + '" wirklich gelöscht werden?')) {
+      this.warService.deleteWar(this.war._id)
+        .subscribe((res) => {
+          this.router.navigate(['../..'], {relativeTo: this.route});
+        })
+    }
+  }
+
 }