Allied control of Caen

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:air_support gptkb:RAF
gptkb:Allied_air_forces
gptkb:USAAF
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:memorials
gptkbp:date July 1944
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:films
gptkb:literature
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:artillery
gptkb:infantry
tanks
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on military strategy discussions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Allied control of Caen
gptkbp:involved gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of historical research
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military studies
gptkbp:is_debated_in German defenders
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_accounts
gptkbp:is_significant_for logistical support
supply routes
command of the region
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Field_Marshal_Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:led_to further advances in Normandy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Caen,_France
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:resulted_in Allied victory
gptkbp:significance strategic port access
gptkbp:tactics urban warfare
combined arms operations
gptkbp:was_a_key_objective_of gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to liberation of France
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkbp:was_a_result_of logistical coordination
German defenses
Allied air superiority
combined Allied forces
Allied planning
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:was_characterized_by urban combat
high casualties
heavy fighting
gptkbp:was_followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
gptkbp:was_influenced_by intelligence reports
weather conditions
German fortifications
gptkbp:was_marked_by gptkb:Operation_Bluecoat
gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkb:Operation_Charnwood
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Normandy_Campaign
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Charnwood
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5