Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
Battle of the Marne Battle of Passchendaele |
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 1 million
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Somme_American_Cemetery
gptkb:Caterpillar_Valley_Cemetery Thiepval Memorial educational programs historical reenactments annual memorial services Pozières Memorial July 1st remembrance |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:German_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Fritz_von_Below
General Sir Douglas Haig |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired art inspired music |
| gptkbp:date |
July 1, 1916
November 18, 1916 |
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
bloodiest_day_in_British_military_history
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
break_through_German_defenses
relieve_pressure_on_Verdun |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
debated effectiveness
symbol_of_WWI_horrors |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Western_Front
trench warfare era |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Somme River
|
| gptkbp:impact |
changed warfare tactics
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced military strategy
shaped public perception of war led to changes in military policy increased awareness of soldier welfare highlighted the need for medical advancements |
| gptkbp:location |
Picardy region
Somme_River,_France |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest battles in WWI
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
trench warfare
|
| gptkbp:technology |
tanks
artillery bombardment |