Statements (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hürtgen_Forest
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
impact on morale
increased US military casualties |
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 28,000 German
approximately 33,000 US |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Courtney_Hodges
gptkb:General_Johannes_Blaskowitz |
| gptkbp:date |
September 1944
|
| gptkbp:end_date |
February 1945
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
influence on military tactics
influence on future military engagements impact on civilian populations legacy in military history importance of intelligence gathering impact on military alliances impact on post-war military doctrine impact on military strategy development impact on subsequent operations impact on post-war military reforms lessons learned in urban combat analysis of enemy fortifications analysis of enemy morale analysis of enemy tactics analysis of supply line vulnerabilities analysis of terrain exploitation analysis of troop fatigue effects assessment of troop morale case for improved reconnaissance case study in joint operations case study in operational planning case study in supply chain management contribution to the Allied victory in Europe demonstration of logistical challenges evaluation of air-ground coordination evaluation of combat readiness evaluation of combat support roles evaluation of command and control systems evaluation of strategic objectives. evaluation of terrain advantages example of difficult terrain warfare example of prolonged engagement highlighting the importance of air support impact on future military training programs impact on military logistics planning review of command decisions showcasing the resilience of troops study in military leadership challenges study of battlefield communication challenges study of combat stress effects study of enemy countermeasures study of psychological warfare effects study of troop deployment strategies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Hürtgen Forest
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
dense forest
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hürtgen_Forest
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
attrition warfare
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Aachen
|
| gptkbp:result |
tactical stalemate
|
| gptkbp:significance |
longest battle on German soil
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
capture of the Rur River dams
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
combined arms operations
infantry assaults artillery bombardments |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
harsh winter
|