Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_Philippe_Petain
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
paved the way for future offensives
increased Allied confidence led to the decline of German morale |
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 75,000
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Erich_Ludendorff
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson |
| gptkbp:date |
August 8, 1917
|
| gptkbp:duration |
August 8 to August 12, 1917
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger Allied offensive in 1917
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future military tactics
demonstrated effectiveness of combined arms highlighted importance of logistics showcased the role of technology in warfare contributed to the eventual defeat of Germany in WWI |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
considered a turning point in the war
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Amiens (1917)
|
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:German_2nd_Army
gptkb:Australian_Corps gptkb:Canadian_Corps British Fourth Army |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Amiens,_France
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
surprise attack
use of deception coordinated assaults intensive artillery bombardment utilization of air superiority |
| gptkbp:outcome |
significant territorial gains for Allies
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Messines
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
marked the beginning of the Hundred Days Offensive
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
breakthrough of German lines
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
combined arms operations
|
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit tanks |