bombardment of Scarborough

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SMS_Moltke
gptkb:Battle_of_Scarborough
gptkbp:aftermath increased anti-German sentiment
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:casualties 137 civilians killed
gptkbp:community_engagement community gatherings for remembrance
gptkbp:consequences influenced British war policy
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in films and documentaries
gptkbp:date December 16, 1914
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations condemnation from neutral countries
gptkbp:duration approximately 30 minutes
gptkbp:education taught in history classes
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:bombardment_of_Hartlepool
gptkbp:government_type increased military presence in coastal areas
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for its impact on public morale
gptkbp:historical_context varied among historians
part of the Harwich Force operations
gptkbp:historical_debate debated among military historians
gptkbp:historical_documentation documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_event integral part of Scarborough's history
preserved in local history museums
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted vulnerability of British coastal towns
first attack on British mainland in World War I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label bombardment of Scarborough
gptkbp:impact led to increased naval defenses
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in erected to honor victims
memorials established in Scarborough
held annually in Scarborough.
gptkbp:legacy remains a significant event in British history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Scarborough,_England
gptkbp:media_coverage widely reported in British press
gptkbp:military_strategy demonstration of naval power
use of long-range artillery
gptkbp:military_technology use of early 20th-century naval artillery
gptkbp:narrative_style part of the narrative of German aggression
gptkbp:next_event led to the establishment of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
gptkbp:notable_battle analyzed for its effectiveness
importance of coastal defenses
detailed in naval reports of the time
gptkbp:notable_event part of the wider naval campaign
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:German_High_Seas_Fleet
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:public_perception outrage and calls for revenge
gptkbp:responds_to community rebuilding efforts
British naval retaliation
gptkbp:result destruction of property
gptkbp:strategic_importance disrupt British supply lines
considered a failure for German strategy
gptkbp:targets civilian infrastructure
gptkbp:type gptkb:naval_bombardment