Battle of the St. Quentin Canal

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military battle
gptkbp:aftermath contributed_to_the_end_of_World_War_I
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scarpe
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Hindenburg_Line
Battle of Amiens
Battle of the Lys
Battle of the Somme (1918)
gptkbp:casualties approximately 100,000 total
gptkbp:celebrates historical reenactments
memorials_in_Canada
memorials_in_Australia
memorials_in_the_UK
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Georg_von_der_Marwitz
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired films
inspired art
inspired music
inspired documentaries
gptkbp:date September 29, 1918
gptkbp:duration approximately 10 days
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of the Sambre
gptkbp:historical_analysis considered a turning point in the war
gptkbp:historicalContext final_offensives_of_World_War_I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the St. Quentin Canal
gptkbp:impact shifted momentum to the Allies
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:location St._Quentin_Canal,_France
gptkbp:outcome breakthrough_of_German_defenses
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Cambrai (1917)
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Hundred Days Offensive
gptkbp:strategicGoals breach_of_the_Hindenburg_Line
gptkbp:tactics combined arms operations
exploitation_of_weaknesses_in_German_lines
gptkbp:technology tanks
artillery
air support
infantry tactics
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Australian_Corps
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Forces
gptkb:Canadian_Corps