Capture of Hill 70 and diversion from Passchendaele

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties ~20,000 German casualties
~9,000 Canadian casualties
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:Canadian_Corps
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Arthur_Currie
gptkbp:date August 15–25, 1917
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capture of Hill 70 and diversion from Passchendaele
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lens,_France
gptkbp:objective Capture Hill 70
Divert German forces from Passchendaele
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Vimy_Ridge
gptkbp:result Canadian victory
gptkbp:significance First major action led by Arthur Currie
Diverted German resources from Ypres salient
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Hill_70
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7