Battle of Jerusalem (1917)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath British administration of Jerusalem
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Edmund_Allenby
Ottoman General Otto Liman von Sanders
gptkbp:cultural_impact Impact on Arab nationalism
Influence on Zionism
gptkbp:date December 8, 1917
gptkbp:duration December 8-30, 1917
gptkbp:historical_context Middle Eastern theater of World War I
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of British imperial power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Jerusalem (1917)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jerusalem
gptkbp:military_operations Involved the use of reconnaissance aircraft
Involved reconnaissance missions
Involved intelligence operations
Involved the use of tanks
Involved trench warfare
Involved the use of cavalry units
Involved the use of naval support
Involved the use of strategic planning
Involved the use of supply lines
Involved the use of tactical maneuvers
Part of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign
Involved the use of air reconnaissance
Involved the use of engineering units
Involved the use of infantry divisions
Involved the use of armored vehicles
Involved the use of artillery units
Involved the use of supply depots
Followed by the capture of Jericho
Involved coordination with local forces
Involved supply line management
Involved the use of anti-aircraft units
Involved the use of battlefield intelligence
Involved the use of command posts
Involved the use of communication lines
Involved the use of communication units
Involved the use of field hospitals
Involved the use of forward operating bases
Involved the use of heavy artillery
Involved the use of light artillery
Involved the use of logistics units
Involved the use of medical units
Involved the use of observation balloons
Involved the use of operational coordination
Involved the use of signal units
Involved the use of transport units
Involved urban combat
gptkbp:outcome End of Ottoman control in Jerusalem
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by Battle of Gaza (1917)
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Capture_of_Jerusalem
gptkbp:strategy Surprise attack
gptkbp:succeeded_by Battle of Jericho (1918)
gptkbp:tactics Air support
Cavalry charges
Artillery bombardment
Infantry assault
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lancelot_Kitchener
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5