Battle of the Canal du Nord

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_36th_Army
gptkb:3rd_Canadian_Division
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Horne
gptkb:47th_Army
gptkb:British_28th_Division
gptkb:Royal_Naval_Division
gptkb:General_Sir_William_Roberts
gptkb:the_Canadian_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:aftermath led to the Armistice of November 1918
gptkbp:casualties approximately 100,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Georg_von_der_Marwitz
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
gptkbp:date September 27, 1918
gptkbp:end_date October 1, 1918
gptkbp:enemy German defenses
over 100,000 troops
gptkbp:historical_impact contributed to the end of World War I
gptkbp:historical_significance marked a turning point in the war
influenced public perception of the war
demonstrated effectiveness of coordinated attacks
highlighted the importance of air power
led to changes in military tactics
influenced post-war treaties
inspired future military operations
shaped the future of warfare.
showcased the role of Commonwealth forces
contributed to the decline of the German military reputation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Canal du Nord
gptkbp:intelligence reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:British_4th_Army
gptkb:Australian_Corps
gptkb:Canadian_Corps
gptkb:German_17th_Army
gptkbp:key_event German counterattacks
advancement towards Cambrai
capture of the Canal du Nord
final push on October 1
initial assault on September 27
gptkbp:landscape marshy and difficult ground
gptkbp:location Canal du Nord, France
gptkbp:logistics supply issues
gptkbp:military_strategy infiltration tactics
gptkbp:military_technology use of tanks
air support
artillery bombardment
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Hindenburg_Line
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance part of the final Allied offensive of World War I
gptkbp:strategic_importance break through the Hindenburg Line
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai_(1918)
gptkbp:tactics combined arms operations
gptkbp:weather_conditions rainy and muddy