gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operations
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gptkbp:aftermath
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German counter-offensive
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gptkbp:casualties
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Approximately 44,000 British and 50,000 German
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:German_Army
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Sir_Julian_Byng
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gptkbp:date
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November 20, 1917
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gptkbp:duration
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November 20, 1917 to December 7, 1917
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gptkbp:has_units
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gptkb:Tank_Corps
gptkb:British_62nd_Division
gptkb:Canadian_Corps
gptkb:British_51st_Division
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the Hundred Days Offensive
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Demonstrated effectiveness of armored warfare
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Cambrai
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future tank warfare tactics
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Cambrai,_France
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Surprise attack
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gptkbp:objective
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Break through German defenses
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
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gptkbp:primary_source
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gptkb:documentary
Historical analyses
Military history books
Diaries of soldiers involved
Official British Army reports
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai_(1917)
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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First large-scale use of tanks in warfare
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Opened the way for further Allied advances
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Battle_of_St._Quentin_Canal
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gptkbp:tactics
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Combined arms tactics
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gptkbp:technology
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gptkb:tank
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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