Battle of the Sambre and Meuse

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath led_to_the_signing_of_the_Armistice_of_Compiègne
gptkbp:casualties approximately 10,000
gptkbp:celebrates historical reenactments
military history studies
monuments to fallen soldiers
memorials_in_France
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
gptkb:General_Ferdinand_Foch
gptkbp:date November 4, 1918
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:electionYear influence on post-war treaties
gptkbp:electronic_warfare use of machine guns
use of tanks in combat
use of artillery barrages
use of aircraft for reconnaissance
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of the Meuse-Argonne
gptkbp:future_plans breakthrough_of_German_lines
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Meuse_River
gptkb:Sambre_River
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for its tactical innovations
gptkbp:historical_significance last_major_battle_of_World_War_I_in_Western_Front
gptkbp:historicalContext part of the Hundred Days Offensive
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Sambre and Meuse
gptkbp:impact accelerated the end of the war
gptkbp:involved tanks
artillery
infantry
air support
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern military strategies
recognized in military history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Meuse_River
gptkb:Sambre_River
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Belgian_Army
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:outcome disruption_of_German_defenses
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_the_Selle
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance contributed_to_the_end_of_World_War_I
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:German_Empire
Allied Forces
gptkbp:tactics offensive operations
combined arms approach