Allied control of Caen

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Charnwood
gptkbp:date July 1944
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:films
gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:military_unit
tanks
gptkbp:first_introduced liberation of France
gptkbp:focuses_on military strategy discussions
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
gptkbp:historical_debate German defenders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Allied control of Caen
gptkbp:influenced_by intelligence reports
weather conditions
German fortifications
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military studies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
gptkbp:is_characterized_by urban combat
high casualties
heavy fighting
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Normandy_Campaign
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:objective gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:resulted_in Allied victory
logistical coordination
German defenses
Allied air superiority
combined Allied forces
Allied planning
gptkbp:significance logistical support
supply routes
strategic port access
command of the region
gptkbp:subject historical research
gptkbp:supports gptkb:RAF
gptkb:Allied_air_forces
gptkb:USAAF
gptkbp:tactics urban warfare
combined arms operations
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:was_marked_by gptkb:Operation_Bluecoat
gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkb:Operation_Charnwood