Battle of Pozières

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Bazentin_Ridge
gptkb:Pozières_Memorial
gptkbp:aftermath part of the larger Somme offensive
gptkbp:casualties over 20,000 German casualties
over 23,000 Australian casualties
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Fritz_von_Below
gptkb:General_Sir_William_Birdwood
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date July 23, 1916
gptkbp:duration 6 weeks
gptkbp:followed_by Battle of Flers-Courcelette
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in military studies
analyzed for tactics and strategy
reviewed for its logistical challenges
discussed in war literature
studied for its impact on morale
considered in the context of the Somme offensive
gptkbp:historical_context part of trench warfare
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of ANZAC bravery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Pozières
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:German_2nd_Army
gptkb:German_1st_Army
gptkb:1st_Australian_Division
gptkb:2nd_Australian_Division
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Pozières_Memorial
ANZAC Day ceremonies
gptkbp:legacy site of remembrance
part of Australian military history
memorialized in Australian culture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pozières,_France
gptkbp:military_strategy attrition warfare
defensive positions
offensive operations
gptkbp:notable_event use of tanks
capture of Pozières Ridge
heavy fighting in July 1916
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance high casualties
gptkbp:strategic_importance capture of high ground
gptkbp:tactics artillery bombardment
creeping barrage
infantry assault