Amiens 1918

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath boosted_Allied_morale
led_to_the_retreat_of_German_forces
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:celebrates remembered in military history
gptkbp:climate favorable for the attack
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
gptkb:General_Sir_Arthur_Currie
gptkbp:date August 8, 1918
gptkbp:electronic_warfare use of tanks
use of artillery
use of machine guns
use of aircraft
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Somme_River_nearby
gptkbp:historical_analysis debated among historians
discussed in academic papers
analyzed in military studies
studied for its tactical innovations
examined for its strategic lessons
compared_to_other_battles_of_WWI
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:General_John_Monash
gptkb:General_Erich_Ludendorff
gptkb:General_Fritz_von_Below
Field Marshal Douglas Haig
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated effectiveness of coordinated attacks
gptkbp:historicalContext part of the larger 1918 offensives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance after-action reports exist
battle plans available
letters from soldiers exist
maps of the battlefield exist
photographs taken during the battle
various military reports exist
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amiens 1918
gptkbp:impact considered a turning point in the war
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkb:Canadian_Corps
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military operations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Amiens,_France
gptkbp:mediaAppearances depicted in films and documentaries
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:politicalPosition influenced post-war negotiations
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance marked the beginning of the Hundred Days Offensive
gptkbp:tactics combined arms warfare
surprise attack
air support
tank warfare
artillery bombardment
infantry assault