Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Pals_battalions
tank warfare artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 1 million
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:German_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Douglas_Haig
gptkb:General_Fritz_von_Below |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:July_1st_Remembrance_Day
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
|
| gptkbp:date |
1926
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| gptkbp:duration |
July 1, 1916 to November 18, 1916
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a turning point in WWI
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
changed military tactics
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| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
influenced future military strategies
inspired films and documentaries symbol of the horrors of war impact on public perception of war influenced post-war politics led to changes in military recruitment policies inspired memorialization efforts increased use of propaganda shaped public discourse on war and peace shaped national identities in Britain and Germany contributed to the rise of pacifism example of military leadership challenges influenced historical scholarship on WWI influenced veterans' rights movements led to the creation of memorial parks led to the establishment of war cemeteries led to the establishment of remembrance organizations |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Somme 1926
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Somme,_France
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| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Somme_American_Cemetery
gptkb:Thiepval_Memorial |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
use of tanks
use of machine guns use of airplanes |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
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| gptkbp:outcome |
stalemate
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:result |
heavy casualties
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| gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest battles of World War I
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
break through German lines
relieve pressure on Verdun |
| gptkbp:tactics |
trench warfare
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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