Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued trench warfare
Increased casualties on both sides Strategic stalemate |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 40,000
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:German_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
|
| gptkbp:date |
November 18, 1916
November 13, 1916 |
| gptkbp:duration |
5 days
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ancre_Heights
|
| gptkbp:has_units |
gptkb:German_2nd_Army
gptkb:Newfoundland_Regiment gptkb:Royal_Newfoundland_Regiment gptkb:British_51st_Division |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger Battle of the Somme
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influenced future military tactics
Showed the impact of weather on military operations Influenced post-war military doctrine Demonstrated the importance of logistics in warfare Influenced public perception of the war Led to the development of new military strategies Highlighted the role of technology in warfare Led to changes in military leadership Showed the impact of leadership on battle outcomes Demonstrated the importance of morale in warfare Demonstrated the effectiveness of artillery Reinforced the need for adaptability in military strategy Highlighted the challenges of trench warfare Contributed to the evolution of modern warfare Increased morale for the Allies Reinforced the need for better communication in battle Contributed to the eventual Allied victory in WWI Contributed to the legacy of World War I battles Highlighted the human cost of war Marked the end of the Somme offensive Influenced the development of international military law Served as a case study for military academies Served as a reminder of the horrors of war Showed the resilience of the British forces Highlighted the importance of historical memory in warfare Contributed to the overall attrition strategy of the Allies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Ancre River
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| gptkbp:location |
Ancre River, France
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:German_Army |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Gained ground for the Allies
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Last major battle of the Somme offensive
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Capture of German positions along the Ancre River
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Infiltration tactics
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Combat_Command_B,_7th_Armored_Division
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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