Battle of Nivelle

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Shift in French military strategy
gptkbp:air_support Limited air support
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 300,000
High number of casualties reported
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Robert_Nivelle
gptkbp:commemoration Memorials established
Anniversaries observed annually
gptkbp:consequences Led to changes in French leadership
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature and art
gptkbp:date April 16, 1917
gptkbp:duration April 16 -May 9, 1917
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Aisne
gptkbp:fought_against April 16, 1917 and May 9, 1917
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Aisne_River
gptkb:Chemin_des_Dames
gptkbp:german_general gptkb:Erich_von_Falkenhayn
gptkbp:historical_analysis Criticized for poor planning
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Nivelle Offensive
gptkbp:historical_debate Debate over effectiveness
gptkbp:historical_documentation Official military reports exist
gptkbp:historical_event One of the bloodiest battles of WWI
gptkbp:historical_impact Significant impact on WWI outcomes
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied interpretations by historians
gptkbp:historical_research Subject of numerous studies
gptkbp:historical_significance Led to changes in command structure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Nivelle
gptkbp:international_relations Affected post-war relations in Europe
gptkbp:legacy Impact on future military strategies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nivelle,_France
gptkbp:logistics Heavy artillery used
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive media coverage
gptkbp:military_doctrine Influenced military doctrine post-war
gptkbp:military_lessons Lessons learned for future offensives
gptkbp:military_outcome Stalemate on the Western Front
gptkbp:military_technology Poison gas used
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Robert_Nivelle
gptkbp:notable_ships Limited naval support
gptkbp:objective Capture of the Chemin des Dames
gptkbp:outcome French troops mutinied
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:political_impact Influenced French politics
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkbp:public_perception Mixed public perception
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Major offensive in the Western Front
gptkbp:strategic_goals Breakthrough of German lines
Considered a strategic failure by historians
gptkbp:strategy Artillery bombardment
gptkbp:strength Over 1 million troops involved
gptkbp:tactics Infiltration tactics
gptkbp:terrain Hilly and wooded area
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4