Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased public awareness of war casualties
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 1 million
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:German_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Douglas_Haig
gptkb:General_Fritz_von_Below |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
subject of documentaries depicted in films influenced public perception of war commemorated in poetry |
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1927
|
| gptkbp:duration |
July 1, 1916 -November 18, 1916
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
debated by historians
studied in military history courses reviewed for its impact on future conflicts examined for its strategic failures analyzed for its human cost |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
changed military tactics
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Somme 1927
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a topic of scholarly research
influenced military doctrine shaped modern warfare strategies remains a symbol of WWI trench warfare led to the establishment of remembrance traditions shaped national identities in Britain and Germany continues to be commemorated annually contributed to the development of war memorials influenced veteran organizations inspired memorial events and activities remains a focal point in discussions of military ethics |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Somme,_France
|
| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Somme_American_Cemetery
gptkb:Thiepval_Memorial gptkb:Caterpillar_Valley_Cemetery gptkb:Pozières_Memorial |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
heavy artillery bombardment
first use of tanks in warfare |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:result |
tactical stalemate
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest battles in WWI
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
attrition warfare
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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