Army of the Rhine and the Meuse

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military formation
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Forces
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Philippe_Pétain
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkbp:established 1914
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:headquarteredIn 1914
Metz
gptkbp:historical_analysis military historians
gptkbp:historicalContext post-World_War_I_Europe
gptkbp:historicalImpact shaping_post-war_Europe
gptkbp:historicalLegacy influence on modern military strategy
gptkbp:historicalRole defense_of_France
gptkbp:historicalSignificance military archives
commemorations and memorials
defensive_operations_on_the_Western_Front
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Army of the Rhine and the Meuse
gptkbp:involvedIn Second Battle of the Marne
gptkbp:knownFor heavy artillery use
gptkbp:logistics French_supply_lines
gptkbp:militaryRank combined arms warfare
Entente Powers
various ranks from private to general
offensive and defensive operations
defensive and offensive campaigns
artillery, rifles, tanks
infantry and artillery training
multiple fronts in WWI
French_military_command_structure
French_military_heritage
Land_Army
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Aisne
gptkbp:notableEvent Armistice of 1918
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:General_Robert_Nivelle
British_and_Italian_forces
gptkbp:notableOperations Battle of the Somme
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:General_Ferdinand_Foch
gptkbp:operationalArea Eastern_France
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1914-1919
supply shortages
gptkbp:participatedIn Spring Offensive 1918
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:primaryMission defend_French_territory
gptkbp:reform Army_of_the_Rhine_in_1919
gptkbp:skills over 1 million troops
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_the_Rhine_River
defeat_of_Central_Powers
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Army_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:tactics trench warfare