Operation Blücher–Yorck
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Operation Blücher–Yorck was a major German offensive on the Western Front in World War I, launched in May 1918 to break through Allied lines along the Aisne and advance toward Paris.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Operation Blücher–Yorck canonical | 3 |
| Operation Gneisenau | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Operation Blücher–Yorck Context triple: [German Spring Offensive (1918), componentOperation, Operation Blücher–Yorck]
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Operation Braunschweig
Operation Braunschweig was the German Wehrmacht’s 1942 summer offensive toward Stalingrad and the Caucasus oil fields, forming the central phase of the broader Case Blue campaign on the Eastern Front in World War II.
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Operation Lüttich
Operation Lüttich was a German counteroffensive launched in August 1944 near Mortain in Normandy, aimed at halting the Allied breakout following the D-Day landings.
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Operation Brock
Operation Brock is a traffic management scheme used in Kent, England to manage heavy goods vehicle congestion around the Channel ports and Eurotunnel during disruption or high demand.
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Operation Citadel
Operation Citadel was the German Wehrmacht’s major 1943 offensive on the Eastern Front, best known as the opening phase of the Battle of Kursk, one of the largest tank battles in history.
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Operation Weeting
Operation Weeting was a major Metropolitan Police investigation into widespread phone hacking by journalists at the now-defunct News of the World newspaper.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Operation Blücher–Yorck Target entity description: Operation Blücher–Yorck was a major German offensive on the Western Front in World War I, launched in May 1918 to break through Allied lines along the Aisne and advance toward Paris.
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A.
Operation Braunschweig
Operation Braunschweig was the German Wehrmacht’s 1942 summer offensive toward Stalingrad and the Caucasus oil fields, forming the central phase of the broader Case Blue campaign on the Eastern Front in World War II.
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B.
Operation Lüttich
Operation Lüttich was a German counteroffensive launched in August 1944 near Mortain in Normandy, aimed at halting the Allied breakout following the D-Day landings.
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C.
Operation Brock
Operation Brock is a traffic management scheme used in Kent, England to manage heavy goods vehicle congestion around the Channel ports and Eurotunnel during disruption or high demand.
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D.
Operation Citadel
Operation Citadel was the German Wehrmacht’s major 1943 offensive on the Eastern Front, best known as the opening phase of the Battle of Kursk, one of the largest tank battles in history.
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E.
Operation Weeting
Operation Weeting was a major Metropolitan Police investigation into widespread phone hacking by journalists at the now-defunct News of the World newspaper.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War I battle
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military offensive ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Third Battle of the Aisne ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British Empire
ⓘ
French Third Republic ⓘ United States Army ⓘ |
| commander |
Erich Ludendorff
ⓘ
Ferdinand Foch ⓘ Max von Boehn NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippe Pétain ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
France
ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | May 1918 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1918-06-06 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Battle of the Matz
ⓘ
Fourth Battle of Champagne ⓘ |
| front | Western Front ⓘ |
| frontlineAdvance | approximately 20 miles ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late stages of World War I ⓘ |
| involvedUnit |
3rd Division
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surface form:
American 3rd Division
British IX Corps ⓘ French 6th Army NERFINISHED ⓘ German 1st Army ONNED1 ⓘ German 7th Army ⓘ |
| location |
Aisne
ⓘ
surface form:
Aisne River
Chemin des Dames ridge ⓘ
surface form:
Chemin des Dames
Reims ⓘ Soissons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Second Battle of the Marne
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Château-Thierry (1918)
|
| objective |
advance toward Paris
ⓘ
break through Allied lines on the Aisne ⓘ |
| partOf |
German Spring Offensive (1918)
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surface form:
German spring offensive of 1918
Western Front ⓘ |
| precededBy | Operation Michael ⓘ |
| result |
German tactical victory
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strategic failure for Germany ⓘ |
| riverCrossed |
Aisne
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Vesle ⓘ |
| startDate | 1918-05-27 ⓘ |
| strategicAim | draw Allied reserves away from Flanders ⓘ |
| theatre | European theatre of World War I ⓘ |
| threatened | Paris ⓘ |
| usedTactic |
short intense artillery bombardment
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stormtroop infiltration tactics ⓘ |
| usedWeapon | poison gas ⓘ |
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Subject: Operation Blücher–Yorck Description of subject: Operation Blücher–Yorck was a major German offensive on the Western Front in World War I, launched in May 1918 to break through Allied lines along the Aisne and advance toward Paris.
Referenced by (5)
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