Battle of the Chemin des Dames (1917)
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Philippe_Pétain
gptkb:Marshal_Joseph_Joffre |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
French military reforms
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 200,000
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Robert_Nivelle
gptkb:Erich_von_Falkenhayn |
| gptkbp:date |
April 16, 1917
|
| gptkbp:duration |
April 16, 1917 to May 9, 1917
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_the_Aisne
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
French public opinion
shift in military tactics influence on Allied strategies increased use of aerial reconnaissance German defensive strategies French morale issues consequences for French military doctrine development of combined arms operations impact on French Army leadership impact on future offensives influence of Russian Revolution legacy of the battle in military history political pressure on French command |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated the challenges of trench warfare
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Chemin des Dames (1917)
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| gptkbp:landscape |
hilly and wooded area
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chemin_des_Dames
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| gptkbp:outcome |
stalemate
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
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| gptkbp:result |
French tactical failure
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of Nivelle Offensive
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
break through German lines
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| gptkbp:tactics |
artillery bombardment
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| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:mythological_figure
machine guns tanks artillery shells |
| gptkbp:type |
offensive
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