Battle of Chateau-Thierry

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Great_War
gptkbp:aftermath Boosted morale of Allied forces
Increased American involvement in the war
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 20,000 German casualties
Approximately 10,000 American casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
gptkbp:conflict Gained ground for Allies
Disrupted German plans
Established a foothold for further offensives
gptkbp:cultural_impact Memorials established in honor of soldiers
Films and documentaries produced about the battle
Symbol of American resolve
Commemoration in American history
Inspiration for American war literature
gptkbp:date July 18, 1918
July 18 to July 23, 1918
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Belleau_Wood
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger Aisne-Marne Offensive
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future military tactics
Contributed to the end of World War I
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated effectiveness of American troops
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Chateau-Thierry
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Forces
gptkb:German_Imperial_Army
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Historical reenactments
Annual memorial services
Educational programs in schools
Monuments erected in France
Recognition in military history books
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chateau-Thierry,_France
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined arms operations
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Major_General_James_Harbord
gptkb:Sergeant_Alvin_York
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_George_E._Stewart
gptkbp:outcome Strengthened Allied lines
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Second_Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance First major engagement of American troops in World War I
gptkbp:strategic_importance Defending Paris
gptkbp:tactics Counteroffensive