Statements (294)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:novel gptkb:battle gptkb:artwork gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
none known
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Versailles
gptkb:cultural_representations influence on public policy impact on French society influence on military tactics influence on historical narratives impact on international relations influence on public health impact on literature influence on memorial architecture influence on international law influence on education influence on social movements influence on future battles impact on historical memory influence on military history influence on art movements political changes in Britain impact on peace movements impact on national identity impact on public perception of war memorialization of soldiers influence on war memorials impact on military recruitment influence on veteran affairs influence on military ethics historical studies and analysis significant impact on military strategy increased war weariness establishment of war memorials impact on historical research impact on veterans' rights impact on film and media impact on German society impact on British society impact on psychological studies Prolonged trench warfare Increased military tactics development |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:John_Keegan
gptkb:Paul_Nash gptkb:Wilfred_Owen gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway gptkb:Pals_battalions poetry and literature trench warfare artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Wyndham_Lewis
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Over 1 million
over 1 million |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:spacecraft |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Douglas_Haig
gptkb:General_Fritz_von_Below |
| gptkbp:contains |
Soldier interviews
|
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
Mixed reviews
mixed reviews |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:painting gptkb:theatre gptkb:literary_work Literature and poetry inspired literature and art subject of documentaries Films and documentaries depicted in films influenced public perception of war commemorated in songs Art and memorials Symbol of WWI |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
paintings by Paul Nash
|
| gptkbp:date |
1916
July 1, 1916 November 18, 1916 |
| gptkbp:depicts |
Trench warfare
|
| gptkbp:directed_by |
gptkb:Geoffrey_Malins
|
| gptkbp:duration |
78 minutes
141 days July 1, 1916 -November 18, 1916 July 1, 1916 to November 18, 1916 |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
July 1, 1916
|
| gptkbp:end_date |
November 18, 1916
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
high casualty rates
the introduction of tanks in warfare the use of the creeping barrage |
| gptkbp:features |
actual footage
|
| gptkbp:finale_date |
November 18, 1916
|
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
gptkb:military_unit
1916 trench warfare July 1 and November 18, 1916 |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:church
War documentary |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Influenced future military strategies
depicted in films featured in novels examined in academic studies discussed in documentaries influenced public perception of war reflected in art studied for military strategy analyzed in military history courses led to changes in military policy analyzed for political implications commemorated in poetry debated for its effectiveness examined for lessons in military strategy Considered a turning point in WWI contributed to anti-war sentiment inspired memorialization efforts discussed in public memorials examined for human cost prompted discussions on military ethics shaped national identity in the UK Criticized for high casualties analyzed for its impact on morale reviewed for its political implications studied for its logistical challenges |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:military_unit
part of the larger Battle of the Somme campaign |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future military strategies
changed warfare tactics influenced future military tactics Changed warfare tactics changed military strategies increased public awareness of war casualties |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of the horrors of war
one of the bloodiest battles in history One of the largest battles in WWI |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Battle of the Somme
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced war documentaries
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Later war films
|
| gptkbp:influences |
modernist literature
World War I literature |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:literature_and_art
|
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:French_Third_Republic 2 |
| gptkbp:is_available_on |
gptkb:DJ
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Somme_American_Cemetery
gptkb:Thiepval_Memorial gptkb:Educational_Institution exhibitions memorial services July 1, 1916 November 18, 1916 anniversaries annual remembrance events bloodiest day in British military history Somme Memorial |
| gptkbp:isbn |
gptkb:unknown
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:launch_date |
July 1, 1916
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
historical research
symbol of the horrors of war remains a symbol of sacrifice influence on historical narratives shaped public perception of war influence on military education influence on peace movements influence on international relations influence on educational curricula impact on military strategy influence on public perception of war Influence on military history influence on historical fiction impact on veterans' affairs inspired peace movements memorialization of soldiers influence on war memorials influenced military history influence on historical preservation efforts influence on military history studies influence on historical documentaries influence on historical analysis Commemoration of soldiers' sacrifices influence on cultural memory influence on historical interpretations influence on historical societies influence on historical tourism influences modern military tactics shapes remembrance practices Symbol of WWI horrors commemoration in France commemoration in the UK influence on historical conferences influence on historical debates influence on historical exhibitions influence on historical narratives in literature influence on historical narratives in media influence on historical publications influence on historical research funding influence on national identity in Germany influence on national identity in the UK influence on public memorials |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Somme_River
Somme River, France |
| gptkbp:media |
films and documentaries
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:films gptkb:artwork |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
gptkb:mythological_figure
machine guns barbed wire artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:music_by |
gptkb:Edward_Elgar
|
| gptkbp:narrated_by |
gptkb:John_Grierson
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkb:Battle_of_Albert gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne Battle of Ancre Battle of Flers-Courcelette |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
first use of tanks in warfare
first day was the bloodiest in British military history |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
use of tanks
first day casualties |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
High casualty rates
Heavy use of artillery First use of tanks in warfare |
| gptkbp:objective |
break through German defenses
relieve pressure on Verdun |
| gptkbp:operational_area |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
inconclusive
tactical stalemate |
| gptkbp:page_count |
gptkb:unknown
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
British propaganda efforts |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:government_agency gptkb:military_officer gptkb:Monarch gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:Borough
|
| gptkbp:produced_by |
gptkb:British_Government
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:published_by |
1937
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Chatto_&_Windus
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Morval
gptkb:Battle_of_Transloy_Ridges gptkb:Battle_of_Albert Battle of Flers-Courcelette |
| gptkbp:released |
1916
|
| gptkbp:released_in |
gptkb:film
|
| gptkbp:restoration |
gptkb:2006
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
no significant territorial gain |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
territorial gains for Allies
|
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest battles of World War I
one of the largest battles in WWI One of the largest battles in WWI |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Break through German defenses
capture of key locations break through German defenses relieve pressure on the French at Verdun attrition of German forces demonstrate Allied strength Relieve pressure on Verdun diversion of German forces |
| gptkbp:tactics |
attrition warfare
trench warfare Artillery bombardment Infantry assault British Fourth Army German Second Army French Sixth Army |
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit gptkb:mythological_figure machine guns tanks artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:loss
gptkb:survival gptkb:war |
| gptkbp:type |
offensive
|
| gptkbp:viewership |
Over 20 million in the UK
|
| gptkbp:year |
1916
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Grayson_Perry
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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