Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Battle of Bazentin Ridge (14–17 July 1916), was part of the Battle of the Somme (1 July – 18 November) on the Western Front in France, during the First World War. The British Fourth Army (General Henry Rawlinson) attacked at dawn on 14 July, against the German 2nd Army (General Fritz von Below) and was the start of the second phase of the battle. Dismissed beforehand by a French commander as \"an attack organized for amateurs by amateurs\", it turned out to be \"hugely successful\" for the British, in contrast to the disaster of the First day on the Somme on 1 July. The British were unable to exploit the success and the 2nd Army recovered, leading to another period of attrition, before the general attacks of September."@en }
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- Battle_of_Bazentin_Ridge abstract "The Battle of Bazentin Ridge (14–17 July 1916), was part of the Battle of the Somme (1 July – 18 November) on the Western Front in France, during the First World War. The British Fourth Army (General Henry Rawlinson) attacked at dawn on 14 July, against the German 2nd Army (General Fritz von Below) and was the start of the second phase of the battle. Dismissed beforehand by a French commander as \"an attack organized for amateurs by amateurs\", it turned out to be \"hugely successful\" for the British, in contrast to the disaster of the First day on the Somme on 1 July. The British were unable to exploit the success and the 2nd Army recovered, leading to another period of attrition, before the general attacks of September.".