Battle of the Vardar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Serbia
gptkbp:aftermath End of the war in the Balkans
gptkbp:casualties Lower for Allied forces
High for Central Powers
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Central_Powers
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Franchet_d'_Espèrey
gptkbp:community_impact Shift in power in the Balkans
gptkbp:conflict Capture of key positions
Disruption of Central Powers supply lines
Encirclement of Bulgarian forces
Establishment of Allied control in the region
Retreat of Central Powers
gptkbp:date September 15, 1918
September 1918
September 30, 1918
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Vardar_River
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Salonika Front
gptkbp:historical_significance Contributed to the end of World War I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Vardar
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Memorials in France
Memorials in Serbia
Memorials in Bulgaria
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Bulgarian_Army
gptkb:Greek_Army
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Austro-Hungarian_Army
gptkb:Serbian_Army
gptkbp:legacy Influenced post-war borders
gptkbp:location Vardar River, Macedonia
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined offensive
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Collapse_of_the_Bulgarian_Army
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Dobro_Pole
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Photographer
Historical documents
Photographs
Military reports
Eyewitness accounts
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Led to the liberation of Serbia
gptkbp:strategic_importance Breakthrough of the Macedonian Front
Access to Greece
Access to Serbia
Access to the Adriatic Sea
Access to the Aegean Sea
Control of the Vardar River
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers