Opening of the Salonika Front
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operations
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
influence on post-war borders
contribution to the Treaty of Versailles establishment of new states in the region rise of nationalist movements in the Balkans |
| gptkbp:bordering_countries |
gptkb:Britain
gptkb:France gptkb:Greece gptkb:Italy gptkb:Russia gptkb:Serbia |
| gptkbp:commander |
French General Maurice Sarrail
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influence on literature and art
commemoration in military history |
| gptkbp:date |
September 1915
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| gptkbp:duration |
1915 to 1918
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| gptkbp:goal |
to support Serbia
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
influence of the Entente Powers
prelude to the Macedonian Front |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the lesser-known fronts of WWI
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Opening of the Salonika Front
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| gptkbp:impact_on_bulgaria |
increased military pressure
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| gptkbp:impact_on_greece |
political instability
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| gptkbp:impact_on_serbia |
temporary relief from Austro-Hungarian pressure
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| gptkbp:impact_on_the_war |
extended conflict in the Balkans
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| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Allied_Powers
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Salonika,_Greece
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| gptkbp:logistics |
supply lines through the Mediterranean
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| gptkbp:military_conflict |
gptkb:local_resistance
difficult terrain supply issues |
| gptkbp:military_operations |
British and French troops
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
flanking maneuver against Bulgaria
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Doiran
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| gptkbp:objective |
to open a new front against the Central Powers
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Allied withdrawal in 1919
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
establishment of a front line
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| gptkbp:significance |
diverted Central Powers' resources
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Balkan Peninsula
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Vardar
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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