Allied landings in Normandy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:D-Day
gptkbp:casualties over 10,000 Allied casualties on D-Day
gptkbp:codename gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
Bernard Montgomery
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Normandy_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
gptkb:Juno_Beach_Centre
gptkb:Pegasus_Bridge_Museum
D-Day anniversary
gptkbp:date 6 June 1944
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
gptkbp:hasBeach gptkb:Gold_Beach
gptkb:Juno_Beach
gptkb:Omaha_Beach
gptkb:Sword_Beach
gptkb:Utah_Beach
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Allied landings in Normandy
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkbp:location gptkb:Normandy,_France
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:101st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division
gptkb:3rd_Canadian_Infantry_Division
gptkb:6th_Airborne_Division
gptkb:29th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:British_3rd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:British_50th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:Free_French_Commandos
gptkbp:objective establish a foothold in Western Europe
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:plannedBy gptkb:Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Allied_airborne_landings
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance largest seaborne invasion in history
beginning of the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi occupation
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:marine
aerial bombardment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Utah_Beach_Museum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6