Operation Bullecourt

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkbp:aftermath increased German defenses
gptkbp:casualties approximately 40,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sir_Hubert_Gough
gptkbp:date April 1917
gptkbp:duration April 10 to April 17, 1917
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Bullecourt
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for military strategy
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:General_von_Bülow
gptkb:General_von_Hutier
gptkb:General_von_Moltke
gptkb:General_von_Steinmetz
gptkb:General_von_Gallwitz
gptkb:General_von_Kluck
gptkb:General_von_Below
gptkb:General_von_Falkenhayn
gptkb:Major_General_William_Birdwood
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Douglas_Haig
Lieutenant General John Monash
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Bullecourt
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:1st_Australian_Division
gptkb:2nd_Australian_Division
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:ANZAC_Day
gptkb:Bullecourt_Memorial
gptkbp:landscape muddy conditions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bullecourt,_France
gptkbp:logistics supply issues faced
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkbp:military_technology artillery bombardment
creeping barrage
tanks used
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Bullecourt
gptkbp:objective capture of Bullecourt village
gptkbp:outcome limited territorial gains
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_figure
war diaries
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai
gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkbp:result tactical stalemate
gptkbp:significance part of the larger Arras Offensive
gptkbp:strategic_importance breakthrough of German lines
gptkbp:tactics infiltration tactics
gptkbp:type offensive operation
gptkbp:weather_conditions poor weather conditions