Operation Verdun

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:aftermath influenced future military strategies
gptkbp:casualties approximately 700,000
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Philippe_Pétain
gptkb:Erich_von_Falkenhayn
gptkbp:commemoration annual remembrance events
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:end_date December 18, 1916
gptkbp:famous_quote “ They shall not pass”
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger Battle of the Somme
involved logistical challenges
involved propaganda efforts
involved military innovations
involved psychological warfare
involved supply lines
involved trench systems
involved international alliances
involved high levels of attrition
involved civilian impact
involved post-war treaties
involved troop morale
involved international law discussions
involved medical care advancements
involved trench raids
involved war crimes discussions
gptkbp:historical_impact symbol of French national determination
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Verdun
gptkbp:involved_technology gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Poison
machine guns
tanks
artillery pieces
zeppelins
gptkbp:involves gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:legacy considered a symbol of sacrifice
gptkbp:location gptkb:Verdun,_France
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:Verdun_Memorial
gptkb:Douaumont_Ossuary
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive tactics
trench warfare
artillery bombardment
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Douaumont
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Vaux
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:significance one of the longest battles in World War I
gptkbp:start_date February 21, 1916
gptkbp:strategy attrition warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4