First Battle of the Marne

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Western_Front
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne_River
gptkb:Marshal_Joseph_Joffre
gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Aisne
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkb:Joseph_Joffre
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne_Offensive
gptkbp:aftermath Establishment of trench lines
Stalemate on the Western Front
Establishment of trench warfare
Led to trench warfare on the Western Front
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 500,000
Approximately 2 million
Approximately 2 million troops engaged
Approximately 500,000 total casualties
Over 500,000 total casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Allies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Younger
gptkb:Joseph_Joffre
Coordination between Allied forces
Joint command between French and British forces
gptkbp:consequences Shifted the war into a prolonged stalemate
gptkbp:cultural_impact Subject of historical research and analysis
Inspired literature and films
Symbol of Allied resilience
Influenced literature and art about war
Inspiration for war memorials and commemorations
gptkbp:date September 6, 1914
gptkbp:depicted_in Films and documentaries about World War I
gptkbp:duration September 6 to September 12, 1914
September 6–12, 1914
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Race_to_the_Sea
gptkb:First_Battle_of_Ypres
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Marne_River
September 6 and September 12, 1914
September 6, 1914 and September 12, 1914
gptkbp:has_ability 2 million troops
gptkbp:historical_analysis Considered a turning point in the war
Studied in military history courses
Studied for military tactics
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_I
Part of the Race to the Sea
Part of the Western Front
gptkbp:historical_documentation Eyewitness accounts
Post-battle analyses
Maps of troop movements
Photographs from the battle
Official military dispatches
Reports and letters from soldiers
gptkbp:historical_event Set the stage for trench warfare in WWI
Led to a prolonged stalemate in the West
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future military tactics
Set the stage for trench warfare
Shifted the balance of power in WWI
Decreased morale among Central Powers
Increased morale among Allied forces
Led to the establishment of the Western Front
gptkbp:historical_significance First major Allied victory in WWI
Marked the end of the German offensive in 1914
Marked the end of German hopes for a quick victory
First major battle of WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Battle of the Marne
gptkbp:impact Destruction of infrastructure
Significant civilian displacement
gptkbp:influence Influenced future military strategies
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent battles in WWI
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Schlieffen_Plan
German military strategy
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:French_6th_Army
gptkb:German_1st_Army
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:French_5th_Army
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Historical reenactments
Memorials in France
Memorials exist in France
Various memorials in France
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Taxi_Cab_Army
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne
gptkbp:legacy Commemoration in military history
Influenced future military tactics
Study in military strategy
Impact on public perception of the war
Considered a turning point in WWI
Influence on later battles in WWI
Symbol of Allied resilience
Influenced future military strategies in World War I
gptkbp:location Marne River, France
gptkbp:logistics Ammunition supply
Food supply
Medical evacuation
Supply lines
Transportation of troops
gptkbp:media_appearances Documented in various films and books
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive and offensive operations
Counter-offensive
gptkbp:military_technology Use of artillery
Use of machine guns
Use of railways for troop movement
gptkbp:mood Boosted Allied morale
Diminished German morale
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Entente_Powers
gptkb:Central_Powers
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
One of the most significant battles of WWI
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Ferdinand_Foch
gptkb:Georges_Picard
gptkb:Erich_von_Falkenhayn
gptkb:John_French
gptkbp:outcome German retreat
Stalemate on the Western Front
Stalemate leading to trench warfare
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:The_Great_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Frontiers
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aisne
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkb:Battle_of_Flanders
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Stopped the German advance into France
gptkbp:strategic_importance Marked the end of the German offensive in the West
Preserved Paris
Prevented German encirclement of Paris
Defend Paris
Established a stalemate in the Western Front
Prevent German capture of Paris
Secure the Western Front
Established trench warfare on the Western Front
Stabilized the front lines in France
Repel German forces
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
Trench warfare
Counter-offensive operations
gptkbp:technology gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Telecommunications_company
Machine guns
Aviation reconnaissance
Railways for troop movement
gptkbp:type World War I battle