Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_siege
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kitchener's_Campaign
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
British withdrawal from Mesopotamia
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 23,000 British and Indian troops
approximately 13,000 Ottoman troops |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Sultan |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspiration for documentaries
inspiration for novels inspiration for plays |
| gptkbp:date |
April 1916
December 1915 |
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
post-war treaties
British-Ottoman relations |
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Battle_of_Dujaila
gptkb:Battle_of_Ctesiphon Battle of the Wadi |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Mesopotamian campaign
Middle Eastern theater of World War I Gallipoli campaign |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
impact on future military engagements
interpretations of tactics interpretations of leadership interpretations of strategy lessons learned by the British Army |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Siege of Kut
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
historical studies
literature and films memorials in Iraq |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on British military strategy
impact on Ottoman morale |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kut_al-Amara
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
importance of intelligence
importance of supply lines importance of local support |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:military_siege
encirclement |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Mustafa_Kemal_Atatürk
gptkb:General_Sir_Charles_Townshend |
| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:prison
gptkb:charity |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
military reports
diaries of soldiers letters from the front |
| gptkbp:result |
British surrender
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic defeat for the British
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