Battle of Gorlice-Tarnów

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Lutsk
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Carpathians
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Dniester
gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Dniester
gptkbp:aftermath Austro-Hungarian forces regained control of Eastern Galicia
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Austro-Hungarian_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Alexei_Brusilov
gptkb:General_Hermann_von_Kövess
gptkbp:date May 2, 1915
gptkbp:duration May 2 -June 15, 1915
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Lemberg
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Gorlice-Tarnów Offensive
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future military tactics
Demonstrated the importance of logistics in warfare
One of the largest battles on the Eastern Front
Located near the Carpathian Mountains
Strategic railways in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Gorlice-Tarnów
gptkbp:impact Boosted morale of Austro-Hungarian troops
Setback for Russian military operations
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Historical reenactments
Memorials in Poland
gptkbp:legacy Studied in military academies
Referenced in World War I history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gorlice,_Poland
gptkbp:media_coverage Covered by contemporary newspapers
Documented in military reports
gptkbp:military_strategy Surprise attacks
Concentration of artillery
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Carpathians
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Kowel
gptkb:Battle_of_Lemberg_(1915)
gptkb:Battle_of_Zborów
gptkb:Battle_of_Przemyśl
gptkbp:result Austro-Hungarian victory
gptkbp:significance Turning point in the Eastern Front
gptkbp:strategic_importance Opened the way for the Austro-Hungarian advance into Galicia
gptkbp:tactics Artillery bombardment
Infantry assaults