Capture of Hill 70 and diversion from Passchendaele
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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| gptkbp:casualties |
~20,000 German casualties
~9,000 Canadian casualties |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:Canadian_Corps |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Arthur_Currie
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| gptkbp:date |
August 15–25, 1917
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lens,_France
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| gptkbp:objective |
Capture Hill 70
Divert German forces from Passchendaele |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimy_Ridge
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| gptkbp:result |
Canadian victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
First major action led by Arthur Currie
Diverted German resources from Ypres salient |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Hill_70
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Capture of Hill 70 and diversion from Passchendaele
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