Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased anti-war sentiment
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Pals_battalions
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| gptkbp:casualties |
over 1 million
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Douglas_Haig
gptkb:General_Fritz_von_Below |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
memorial services held annually
historical reenactments conducted educational programs developed observed on Remembrance Day |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired art inspired music |
| gptkbp:date |
July 1, 1916
|
| gptkbp:duration |
July 1, 1916 -November 18, 1916
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
high casualty rates
use of machine guns use of barbed wire use of artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:fought_against |
July 1, 1916 and November 18, 1916
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined for political implications
examined for military strategy examined for human cost |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger Somme Offensive
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of the horrors of war
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Somme 1931
|
| gptkbp:impact |
changed warfare tactics
|
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:German_Empire |
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a topic of study
remains a symbol of sacrifice remains a symbol of bravery remains a symbol of loss remains a symbol of futility |
| gptkbp:location |
Somme River, France
|
| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Thiepval_Memorial
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
tanks used
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
first day was the bloodiest in British military history
|
| gptkbp:objective |
capture of the German-held territory
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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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 defenses
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
attrition warfare
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| 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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