Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Prolonged trench warfare
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gptkbp:casualties |
Over 1 million
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Douglas_Haig
gptkb:General_Fritz_von_Below |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Commemoration events
Art inspired by the battle Symbol of WWI horrors |
gptkbp:date |
July 1, 1916
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gptkbp:duration |
July 1, 1916 -November 18, 1916
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Influence on national identities
Legacy in military history Studied in military academies Examined for leadership decisions Lessons learned for future conflicts Influence on literature about war Role in shaping modern warfare Influence on post-war treaties Impact on military technology development Impact on international relations post-WWI Impact on public perception of war Impact on soldier morale Commemoration in popular culture Influence on veteran affairs policies Considered a turning point in WWI Evaluated for tactical failures Criticized for high casualties Impact on war memorialization practices Role in shaping military doctrines Role in the evolution of trench warfare |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Changed warfare tactics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Somme 1989
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gptkbp:influence |
Influenced future military strategies
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gptkbp:location |
Somme River, France
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gptkbp:media |
gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Films Books |
gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Somme_American_Cemetery
gptkb:Thiepval_Memorial |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne |
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 in WWI
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Break through German lines
Relieve pressure on Verdun |
gptkbp:tactics |
Artillery bombardment
Infantry assault |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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