Battle of the Scarpe (1915)
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased_pressure_on_German_forces
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 30,000 German
approximately 20,000 British |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
April 9 annually commemorated
various_memorials_in_Canada various_memorials_in_the_UK |
| gptkbp:climate |
muddy terrain
rainy weather |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_John_French
gptkb:General_von_Falkenhayn |
| gptkbp:date |
April 9, 1915
|
| gptkbp:duration |
April 9 to April 14, 1915
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Festubert
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed for military tactics
studied for its impact on trench warfare |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Western_Front
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
influenced future military strategies
demonstrated effectiveness of coordinated attacks highlighted challenges of trench warfare |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Scarpe (1915)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
boosted_Allied_morale
weakened_German_defenses |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:France
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive press coverage
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:German_6th_Army
gptkb:British_5th_Division gptkb:British_3rd_Division gptkb:British_4th_Division gptkb:German_7th_Army gptkb:Canadian_Corps |
| gptkbp:outcome |
territorial gains for Allies
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Neuve Chapelle
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Loos Battle of Vimy Ridge Second Battle of Ypres |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Battle of Arras
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Arras Offensive
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:German_Empire |
| gptkbp:tactics |
artillery bombardment
infiltration tactics |
| gptkbp:type |
offensive battle
|