First Battle of Bullecourt

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Bullecourt
gptkb:Battle_of_Bullecourt
gptkbp:aftermath increased scrutiny of tactics
gptkbp:casualties approximately 10,000 German troops
approximately 7,000 Australian troops
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_Monash
gptkb:General_von_Below
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired art
inspired film
gptkbp:date April 1917
gptkbp:defense strong German positions
gptkbp:duration April 11 to April 20, 1917
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Bullecourt
gptkbp:historical_analysis debated effectiveness
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future battles
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted challenges of trench warfare
part of the ANZAC legacy
contributed to the war effort in 1917
demonstrated Australian military capabilities
one of the early tank battles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Battle of Bullecourt
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:ANZAC_Day
gptkb:Bullecourt_Memorial
gptkbp:landscape muddy fields
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bullecourt,_France
gptkbp:logistics supply issues
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkbp:notable_battle importance of reconnaissance
value of air support
need for better coordination
impact of morale
gptkbp:outcome limited territorial gain
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_figure
war diaries
gptkbp:result tactical stalemate
gptkbp:significance part of the larger Arras Offensive
gptkbp:strategic_importance breakthrough of German defenses
gptkbp:tactics use of tanks
artillery bombardment
infantry assault
gptkbp:type offensive battle
gptkbp:weather_conditions poor visibility