Fifth Battle of Aisne

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fourth_Battle_of_Aisne
gptkbp:aftermath increased discontent in French army
gptkbp:casualties over 100,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Robert_Nivelle
gptkb:General_Erich_von_Falkenhayn
gptkbp:community_impact influenced French military policy
led to changes in command structure
affected public opinion in France
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
shaped collective memory of World War I
reflected in war memorials
gptkbp:date May 21, 1917
gptkbp:end_date June 6, 1917
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Aisne_River
gptkb:Chemin_des_Dames
French countryside
gptkbp:historical_context part of trench warfare
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated the challenges of offensive operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fifth Battle of Aisne
gptkbp:impact led to mutinies in French army
gptkbp:legacy remains a subject of military study
contributed to the evolution of military tactics
highlighted the futility of trench warfare
gptkbp:location Aisne River, France
gptkbp:military_strategy attrition warfare
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:aircraft
machine guns
tanks
artillery pieces
gptkbp:outcome failed to achieve decisive victory
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Fourth_Battle_of_Aisne
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkbp:result German victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Nivelle Offensive
gptkbp:strategic_importance break through Allied lines
gptkbp:succeeded_by Sixth Battle of Aisne
gptkbp:tactics artillery bombardment
infantry assault
poison gas usage
gptkbp:type offensive