Capture of Michmash

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath Advance_towards_Jerusalem
gptkbp:battle Occupation_by_British_forces
gptkbp:casualties Significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:climate Hot and dry
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Edmund_Allenby
gptkb:General_Allenby
General_Otto_Liman_von_Sanders
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Use of telegraph
gptkbp:date October 1917
September 1917
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Jerusalem
gptkbp:hasPopulation Palestinian Arabs
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Maps
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capture of Michmash
gptkbp:impact Influenced subsequent battles in the region
gptkbp:intelligence Reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkb:Imperial_Camel_Corps
gptkb:New_Zealand_forces
gptkb:Ottoman_troops
gptkb:Desert_Mounted_Corps
gptkb:Australian_Light_Horse
gptkb:XX_Corps
Indian_troops
Anzac_Mounted_Division
Ottoman_Empire_forces
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Sinai_and_Palestine_Campaign
gptkbp:landscape Hilly and rugged
gptkbp:location Michmash,_Palestine
gptkbp:logistics Supply lines established
gptkbp:militaryRank Part of larger offensive
gptkbp:outcome Control_of_the_area_by_British_forces
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Beersheba
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_location_in_World_War_I
gptkbp:strategicGoals Supply routes
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuver
Surprise attack