Battle of the Somme 2018

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:aftermath Increased use of tanks
Long-term psychological effects on soldiers
Development of modern warfare strategies
gptkbp:casualties Over 1 million
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sir_Douglas_Haig
gptkb:General_Fritz_von_Below
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature and art
Poetry and songs
Documentaries and films
Public memorials and ceremonies
gptkbp:date July 1, 1916
gptkbp:end_date November 18, 1916
gptkbp:historical_debate Impact on civilian populations
Role of technology in warfare
Casualty rates and military ethics
Effectiveness of the strategy
Legacy of the battle in modern memory
gptkbp:historical_impact Changed warfare tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Somme 2018
gptkbp:location gptkb:Somme,_France
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:Somme_American_Cemetery
gptkb:Thiepval_Memorial
gptkb:Caterpillar_Valley_Cemetery
gptkb:Pozières_Memorial
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:John_Mc_Crae
gptkb:Wilfred_Owen
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkb:Siegfried_Sassoon
gptkb:Robert_Graves
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance One of the largest battles of World War I
gptkbp:start_date July 1, 1916
gptkbp:tactics Artillery bombardment
Infantry assault
gptkbp:type Offensive
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4