Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operations
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Contributed to the weakening of German defenses
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 30,000 German casualties
Approximately 7,000 American casualties |
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
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| gptkbp:commemoration |
Historical reenactments
Documentaries and films Memorials in the United States Books and articles written about the operation |
| gptkbp:date |
September 12–15, 1918
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger Hundred Days Offensive
Response to German Spring Offensive Involved coordination with French forces Signaled the increasing role of the U. S. in WWI |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated the effectiveness of coordinated attacks
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Saint-Mihiel
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| gptkbp:impact |
Demonstrated the value of logistics in warfare
Emphasized the importance of air power Highlighted the need for joint operations Led to changes in U. S. military training programs Showcased the effectiveness of artillery support |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Forces
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| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:1st_Army_Corps
gptkb:3rd_Army_Corps gptkb:Air_Service,_AEF gptkb:2nd_Army_Corps gptkb:4th_Army_Corps gptkb:5th_Army_Corps Tank Corps, AEF |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Studied in military academies
Influenced future U. S. military operations |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Saint-Mihiel,_France
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Encirclement of German forces
Use of combined arms Rapid troop movements |
| gptkbp:objective |
To capture the Saint-Mihiel salient
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
First major offensive by American troops in World War I
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Opened the way for further Allied advances
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| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
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| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Aerial reconnaissance
Artillery bombardment Infantry assault |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Mihiel
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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