Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Led to changes in military tactics
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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:commemoration |
Observed annually on July 1
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspired literature and art
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Referenced in songs and poems
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| gptkbp:date |
July 1, 1916
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| gptkbp:duration |
July 1, 1916 -November 18, 1916
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| gptkbp:healthcare |
Field hospitals were established
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Analyzed in military history courses
Studied for its lessons on warfare |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Influenced public opinion on the war
Part of the larger Western Front |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Debates on its effectiveness
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| gptkbp:historical_figures |
Erich Maria Remarque referenced it in literature
Wilfred Owen wrote about it |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future military strategies
Affected post-war politics in Europe Contributed to the rise of pacifism Influenced military memorial practices Shaped modern warfare understanding |
| gptkbp:historical_records |
Extensive documentation exists
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Symbol of the horrors of war
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Somme 1997
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| gptkbp:impact |
Trauma on soldiers
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| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkb:Roman_Republic gptkb:British_Empire |
| gptkbp:location |
Somme River, France
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| gptkbp:logistics |
Involved extensive supply chains
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| gptkbp:media_appearances |
Documentaries and films made about it
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| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Somme_American_Cemetery
gptkb:Thiepval_Memorial |
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:German_Army |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Development of new artillery tactics
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| gptkbp:narrative |
Various interpretations exist
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
First day was the bloodiest in British military history
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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:strategy |
Attrition warfare
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Trench warfare
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| gptkbp:technology |
Tanks were used for the first time
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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