gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:casualties
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tens of thousands
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gptkbp:civilianCasualties
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high
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Heinrich_Eberbach
gptkb:Friedrich_Dollmann
gptkb:Miles_Dempsey
Bernard Montgomery
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:France
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gptkbp:endDate
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1944-08-06
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Falaise_Pocket
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Caen (WWII)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Caen,_Normandy,_France
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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urban combat
tank battles
heavy bombing of Caen
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gptkbp:notableUnit
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gptkb:21st_Army_Group
gptkb:I_SS_Panzer_Corps
gptkb:British_Second_Army
gptkb:Canadian_First_Army
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gptkbp:objective
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capture of Caen
divert German forces from US sector
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Atlantic
gptkb:Operation_Charnwood
gptkb:Operation_Epsom
gptkb:Operation_Jupiter
gptkb:Operation_Windsor
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:D-Day_landings
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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heavy urban destruction
major tank battles
delayed Allied advance in Normandy
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gptkbp:startDate
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1944-06-06
June–August 1944
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:City_of_Caen
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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