Battle of Chateau-Thierry (1918)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Great_War
gptkbp:aftermath boosted Allied morale
led to further Allied offensives
gptkbp:casualties approximately 20,000 German
approximately 10,000 US
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
gptkb:General_Erich_von_Ludendorff
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced military strategy
memorials established
commemorated in literature
commemorated in film
shaped post-war military doctrine
influenced international relations post-WWI
inspired American war propaganda
led to changes in US military policy
gptkbp:date June 3, 1918
June 6, 1918
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Belleau_Wood
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger German Spring Offensive
gptkbp:historical_significance first major engagement of US forces in World War I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Chateau-Thierry (1918)
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Forces
gptkb:German_Imperial_Army
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chateau-Thierry,_France
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Aisne-Marne_Offensive
gptkbp:outcome secured the area around Chateau-Thierry
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Second_Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance stopped German advance
gptkbp:strategic_importance defensive position on the Marne River
gptkbp:tactics combined arms warfare
artillery bombardment
infantry assaults
tank support
gptkbp:technology gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:weapon
machine guns
tanks
trench warfare
artillery pieces