Allied landings in 1944 (Operation Infatuate)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:casualties |
high on both sides
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gptkbp:codename |
gptkb:Operation_Infatuate
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Germany gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Wilhelm_Daser
gptkb:Guy_Simonds gptkb:Robert_Laycock |
gptkbp:date |
November 1, 1944
November 8, 1944 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Allied landings in 1944 (Operation Infatuate)
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:4th_Special_Service_Brigade gptkb:Royal_Marines gptkb:No._4_Commando gptkb:Canadian_2nd_Infantry_Division |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Walcheren_Island |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
flooding of Walcheren by bombing the dykes
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gptkbp:objective |
capture Walcheren Island
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Operation_Vitality
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gptkbp:purpose |
open the port of Antwerp to Allied shipping
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Flushing_(Vlissingen)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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