Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Army
|
| gptkbp:after_action_report |
Detailed analysis of the operation
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 30,000 German casualties
Approximately 7,000 American casualties |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_John_J._Pershing
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
Strengthened U. S. position in post-war negotiations
Increased support for the war effort in the U. S. |
| gptkbp:date |
September 12–15, 1918
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Meuse-Argonne_Offensive
|
| gptkbp:historical_achievement |
Featured in documentaries and films
Commemorated in military history Subject of numerous military studies Memorials established in honor of the operation |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Boosted American morale
Demonstrated effectiveness of American forces Contributed to the overall Allied strategy in 1918 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Saint Mihiel Offensive
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Intercepted German communications
Use of aerial photography |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Saint_Mihiel,_France
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
Extensive supply lines established
Use of railroads for troop movement Coordination with Allied forces |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:1st_Army
gptkb:British_Army gptkb:French_Army gptkb:American_Expeditionary_Forces gptkb:Italian_Army |
| gptkbp:objective |
To dislodge German forces from the Saint Mihiel salient
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Gained control of the salient
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Armistice_of_Compiègne
gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai gptkb:Second_Battle_of_the_Marne gptkb:Battle_of_the_Argonne_Forest |
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First major offensive commanded by the American Expeditionary Forces
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
To secure a position for further operations against Germany
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Aerial reconnaissance
Artillery bombardment Infantry assault |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U._S._13th_Infantry_Division
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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