Battle of the St. Quentin Canal
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
contributed_to_the_end_of_World_War_I
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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
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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
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 10 days
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of the Sambre
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a turning point in the war
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
final_offensives_of_World_War_I
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the St. Quentin Canal
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gptkbp:impact |
shifted momentum to the Allies
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military tactics
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gptkbp:location |
St._Quentin_Canal,_France
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gptkbp:outcome |
breakthrough_of_German_defenses
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Cambrai (1917)
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gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
part of the Hundred Days Offensive
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
breach_of_the_Hindenburg_Line
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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 |