The British Army in the First World War
GPTKB entity
Properties (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
|
gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:France
gptkb:Italy gptkb:Russia gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:built |
over 1 million
|
gptkbp:commanded |
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig
|
gptkbp:composedOf |
gptkb:New_Army
gptkb:Territorial_Force Regular_Army |
gptkbp:disbanded |
1918
|
gptkbp:engagesIn |
gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkb:Eastern_Front gptkb:Western_Front gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign Battle of the Somme Battle of Passchendaele |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:the_British_Expeditionary_Force
|
gptkbp:formed |
1914
|
gptkbp:foughtAgainst |
gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:Germany gptkb:Ottoman_Empire gptkb:Austria-Hungary |
gptkbp:has |
over 5 million personnel
a_significant_role_in_the_Treaty_of_Versailles |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The British Army in the First World War
|
gptkbp:influenced |
the development of modern warfare
post-war military strategies |
gptkbp:involvedIn |
trench warfare
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Scarpe
gptkb:the_Dardanelles_Campaign the Battle of Amiens the Battle of Ypres the Hundred Days Offensive the Battle of the Aisne the Battle of the Marne the Battle of Arras the Battle of Cambrai the Battle of the Lys the Battle of the Sambre the Battle of Loos the Battle of Mons the Battle of the Hindenburg Line the Battle of the Somme Offensive the_Battle_of_the_Somme_River |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
the use of cavalry
the use of infantry tactics the use of artillery barrages the use of logistics and supply chains |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Allied_Powers
the Entente Powers |
gptkbp:participatedIn |
gptkb:First_World_War
|
gptkbp:saw |
significant technological advancements
|
gptkbp:uses |
conscription
|
gptkbp:utilizes |
machine guns
tanks artillery poison gas |