Ferdinand Foch

GPTKB entity

Statements (115)
Predicate Object
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gptkb:Belgian_Army
gptkb:Japanese_Army
gptkb:New_Zealand_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkb:Chinese_Labour_Corps
gptkb:Entente_Powers
gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Polish_Army
gptkb:Indian_Army
gptkb:League_of_Nations
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Forces
gptkb:Romanian_Army
gptkb:Italian_Army
gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkb:Czechoslovak_Legion
gptkb:Serbian_Army
gptkb:South_African_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Corps
gptkb:Portuguese_Army
military alliances
World War I history
French military history
military strategy development
French military reforms
Allied military strategy
Allied victory in World War I
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Marshal_of_France
gptkb:Order_of_Leopold
gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre
gptkb:Grand_Cross_of_the_Legion_of_Honour
gptkbp:birth_date 1851-10-02
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Tarbes,_France
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Les_Invalides
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
three
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:French_Army_during_World_War_I
gptkb:Allied_Forces
gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:Allied_Forces_in_World_War_I
gptkbp:death_date 1929-03-20
gptkbp:education gptkb:Saint-Cyr_Military_Academy
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Mihiel
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ferdinand Foch
gptkbp:influence_on NATO military strategy
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:military_training
gptkb:military_logistics
gptkb:military_strategy
joint operations
combined arms warfare
subsequent military leaders
modern warfare principles
modern military doctrine
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Jomini
gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Clausewitz
gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Elder
gptkb:Carl_von_Clausewitz
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Treaty_of_Versailles
post-war negotiations
League of Nations discussions
gptkbp:is_recognized_for strategic foresight
tactical innovations
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:World_War_I
World War I leadership
gptkbp:legacy influential military theorist
military education reforms
Foch's Doctrine
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Russo-Japanese_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
World War II (posthumously)
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Marshal_of_France
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkbp:notable_work The Principles of War
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Tarbes,_France
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:post_war_career Military advisor
gptkbp:quote ' My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.'
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Marshal_of_France
gptkb:General
gptkbp:role gptkb:General
gptkbp:service_years 1870-1929
1870–1929
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marguerite_Foch
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:Supreme_Commander_of_the_Allied_Forces
gptkb:Supreme_Commander
gptkbp:writings The Principles of War
gptkbp:wrote The Principles of War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:France
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3