Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_Battle_of_Ypres
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased pressure on German defenses
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Passchendaele
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 30,000
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Herbert_Plumer
gptkb:General_von_Fabeck |
| gptkbp:date |
September 20-25, 1917
|
| gptkbp:duration |
6 days
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined in military studies
highlighted challenges of trench warfare considered a tactical success reflected on the impact of weather on military operations analyzed for lessons in modern warfare contributed to the overall Allied strategy part of the attrition strategy |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger Ypres Salient campaign
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated effectiveness of coordinated artillery and infantry tactics
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Menin Road
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
in educational programs
in historical reenactments in literature and documentaries in museums dedicated to World War I in various military memorials |
| gptkbp:landscape |
muddy and difficult conditions
|
| gptkbp:location |
Menin Road, Belgium
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:Australian_Corps
gptkb:German_4th_Army gptkb:British_5th_Army gptkb:Canadian_Corps |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
use of tanks
|
| gptkbp:objective |
capture of the Menin Road ridge
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| gptkbp:outcome |
gained ground for Allies
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Polygon_Wood
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Third Battle of Ypres
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
breakthrough to Passchendaele
|
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Polygon_Wood
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| gptkbp:tactics |
creeping barrage
infiltration tactics |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
rainy and wet
|