Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:after_action_report |
German military archives
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gptkbp:aftermath |
German occupation of parts of France
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gptkbp:casualties |
Low for Germany
Higher for France |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_de_Castelnau
gptkb:General_von_Kluck |
gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Memorials in Saarbrücken
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gptkbp:consequences |
Shift in alliances
Impact on French morale Impact on German morale |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on war literature
Influence on public perception of war Influence on art depicting war Influence on films about WWI Influence on music related to war |
gptkbp:date |
August 2, 1914
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gptkbp:duration |
1 day
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Frontiers
gptkb:Battle_of_Lorraine |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Military historians' studies
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Tensions before World War I
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Early success for Germany in WWI
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Saarbrücken
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Schlieffen_Plan
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gptkbp:involved_technology |
gptkb:artillery
Machine guns Trench warfare Telegraph communication Aviation reconnaissance |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future military engagements
Study in military tactics Example of early WWI battles |
gptkbp:location |
Saarbrücken, Germany
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Contemporary newspaper articles
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Offensive strategy
Defensive tactics by France |
gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:German_6th_Army
French 2nd Army |
gptkbp:notable_event |
First use of railways for troop movement
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gptkbp:outcome |
German forces pushed back French troops
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Mulhouse
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne
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gptkbp:result |
German victory
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gptkbp:significance |
First battle of World War I on the Western Front
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Advance into France
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Gateway to France
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gptkbp:tactics_used |
Flanking maneuvers
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gptkbp:type |
offensive
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saar_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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