British tactics in the War of 1812
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Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military tactics
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| gptkbp:adaptedInto |
Napoleonic Wars
local conditions changing battlefield dynamics |
| gptkbp:aimsTo |
control trade routes
control key waterways gain local support disrupt_American_supply_lines weaken_American_resolve capture_American_forts defeat_American_forces_in_key_battles disrupt_American_alliances disrupt_American_communications exploit_American_weaknesses isolate_American_forces weaken_American_morale |
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
combined operations
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| gptkbp:employs |
blockades
strategic positioning hit-and-run tactics surprise attacks combined land and naval operations naval superiority to control waterways |
| gptkbp:engagements |
land and sea battles
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| gptkbp:founder |
artillery bombardments
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| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
naval superiority
securing supply lines gaining naval dominance defending_British_territories_in_North_America defensive_strategies_in_Canada disrupting_American_shipping gaining_control_of_the_Great_Lakes |
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British tactics in the War of 1812
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| gptkbp:includes |
psychological warfare
targeting supply depots fortification of key positions alliance_with_Native_Americans engagements_with_American_privateers strategic_alliances_with_Native_tribes. |
| gptkbp:involved |
strategic retreats
coordinated attacks training local militias cooperation with loyalists securing trade routes raids_on_American_coastal_towns |
| gptkbp:targets |
key cities
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
experienced officers
experienced naval commanders intelligence from loyalists logistical_support_from_Canada |
| gptkbp:uses |
intelligence gathering
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| gptkbp:utilizes |
military intelligence
diplomatic efforts intimidation tactics coastal defenses naval blockades naval escorts professional_army |