gptkbp:instance_of
|
gptkb:battle
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
4
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:General_Sir_Charles_Monro
gptkb:German_Spring_Offensive
|
gptkbp:aftermath
|
Allied retreat
|
gptkbp:casualties
|
approximately 200,000
|
gptkbp:combatant
|
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
gptkbp:commander
|
gptkb:General_Sir_Hubert_Gough
gptkb:General_Erich_Ludendorff
|
gptkbp:cultural_impact
|
inspired art and literature
influenced public perception of the war
reflected in poetry of the time
shaped national narratives in Canada and the UK
subject of songs and ballads
|
gptkbp:date
|
April 9, 1918
|
gptkbp:end_date
|
April 29, 1918
|
gptkbp:followed_by
|
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne
|
gptkbp:historical_context
|
German military strategy in 1918
|
gptkbp:historical_impact
|
shift in war dynamics
contributed to the eventual armistice
increased pressure on Allied forces
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Battle of Lys
|
gptkbp:involved_units
|
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:Canadian_Corps
|
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
|
remembrance services
various memorials in Belgium
|
gptkbp:landscape
|
muddy and difficult
|
gptkbp:legacy
|
influenced military tactics
studied in military academies
remains a significant event in WWI history
|
gptkbp:location
|
gptkb:Flanders,_Belgium
|
gptkbp:media
|
gptkb:documentaries
historical documentaries
films about World War I
|
gptkbp:military_technology
|
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:mythological_figure
machine guns
|
gptkbp:outcome
|
temporary territorial gains for Germany
|
gptkbp:part_of
|
gptkb:World_War_I
|
gptkbp:preceded_by
|
gptkb:Battle_of_Estaires
|
gptkbp:result
|
German victory
|
gptkbp:significance
|
part of the German Spring Offensive
|
gptkbp:strategic_importance
|
break through Allied lines
|
gptkbp:tactics
|
infiltration tactics
|
gptkbp:type
|
offensive
|
gptkbp:weather_conditions
|
rainy conditions
|
gptkbp:wrote
|
subject of historical studies
analyzed in military history books
depicted in war novels
|