Battle of Suvla Bay

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Gallipoli
gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gallipoli_Campaign
gptkb:The_Gallipoli_Campaign
gptkbp:aftermath increased scrutiny of Allied leadership
gptkbp:casualties over 20,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sir_Frederick_Stopford
gptkbp:consequences led to changes in military command
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and films
gptkbp:date August 6, 1915
gptkbp:duration August 6, 1915 to August 21, 1915
gptkbp:fought_in August 6, 1915 and August 21, 1915
gptkbp:has_ability approximately 30,000 British troops
gptkbp:historical_context varied interpretations by historians
part of the larger Gallipoli Campaign
gptkbp:historical_debate debate over strategic decisions
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military operations
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated challenges of amphibious warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Suvla Bay
gptkbp:intelligence underestimated Ottoman defenses
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in observed by military historians
various memorials in Turkey and UK
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_Otto_Liman_von_Sanders
gptkb:General_Sir_Ian_Hamilton
gptkbp:landscape hilly and rugged
gptkbp:legacy remains a subject of study in military academies
gptkbp:location Suvla Bay, Turkey
gptkbp:logistics poor supply lines
gptkbp:media_coverage limited coverage during the battle
gptkbp:military_strategy failed to secure high ground
gptkbp:narrative_style part of the narrative of the Gallipoli Campaign.
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Gallipoli
importance of logistics and planning
analyzed for its tactical errors
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:starship
gptkbp:outcome strategic failure for Allies
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign
gptkbp:predecessor Landing at Anzac Cove
gptkbp:primary_source historical analyses and books
diaries and letters of soldiers
gptkbp:result Allied failure
gptkbp:significance part of World War I
gptkbp:strategic_importance failure to achieve objectives
capture of the Sari Bair range
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Battle_of_Chunuk_Bair
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Mustafa_Kemal_Atatürk
landing at Suvla Bay
gptkbp:weather_conditions hot and dry