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Allied Operation Biting (Bruneval Raid)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Allied_Operation_Biting_(Bruneval_Raid)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Bruneval_Raid
gptkbp:casualties
unknown (German)
2 killed (Allied)
5 captured (Allied)
6 wounded (Allied)
gptkbp:commander
Major John D. Frost
gptkbp:conductedBy
gptkb:British_Commandos
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:date
27–28 February 1942
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Operation_Frankton
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Allied Operation Biting (Bruneval Raid)
gptkbp:influenced
future commando operations
gptkbp:involvedIn
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:No._2_Commando
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Bruneval,_France
gptkbp:notableFor
use of paratroopers and seaborne extraction
gptkbp:notableParticipant
Flight Sergeant Charles Cox
gptkbp:objective
capture German Würzburg radar components
gptkbp:plannedBy
gptkb:Combined_Operations_Headquarters
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Operation_Chariot
gptkbp:result
Allied victory
gptkbp:significance
enabled study of German radar technology
gptkbp:type
airborne operation
amphibious raid
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Würzburg_radar
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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