Battle of Paschendaele

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath destruction of the village of Passchendaele
gptkbp:associated_with the phrase 'mud and blood'
gptkbp:casualties approximately 500,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Allies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Erich_von_Falkenhayn
gptkb:General_Sir_Herbert_Plumer
gptkbp:commemorated_by memorials and cemeteries
gptkbp:cultural_representation poems and literature
gptkbp:date July 31, 1917
gptkbp:end_date November 10, 1917
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai
gptkbp:fought_against July and November 1917
gptkbp:historical_impact symbol of the horrors of World War I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Paschendaele
gptkbp:involved_technology gptkb:Poison
tanks
air support
gptkbp:location Passchendaele, Belgium
gptkbp:notable_for heavy rain and mud
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Messines
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance one of the major battles of the Third Battle of Ypres
gptkbp:strategy attrition warfare
gptkbp:tactics_used artillery bombardment
gptkbp:terrain muddy and waterlogged
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:T._E._Lawrence
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5