Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened German control over northern France.
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| gptkbp:air_support |
Royal Air Force.
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| gptkbp:allies |
Included Panzer divisions.
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| gptkbp:analysis |
Studied in military academies.
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| gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
High casualties on both sides. |
| gptkbp:combat_history |
Documented in various military histories.
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_John_Dill
gptkb:General_Erich_von_Manstein |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
In military memorials.
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| gptkbp:consequences |
Affected Allied morale.
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| gptkbp:date |
May 1940
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| gptkbp:defense |
British defenses in Calais
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| gptkbp:duration |
May 24, 1940 -June 4, 1940
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| gptkbp:emergency_exits |
Evacuation of troops to Britain.
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Evacuation_of_Dunkirk
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Battle of France.
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Discussed among historians.
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
Led to the fall of France.
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future military strategies.
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| gptkbp:historical_research |
Subject of numerous books.
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Opened the way for German forces to advance further into France.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Calais
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Remembered for its strategic failures.
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Calais,_France
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| gptkbp:media_appearances |
Portrayed in films and documentaries.
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| gptkbp:military_doctrine |
Influenced post-war military doctrine.
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| gptkbp:military_engagement |
Engaged in urban warfare.
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Defensive operations by the Allies.
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| gptkbp:military_unit |
Included infantry and artillery units.
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| gptkbp:notable_ships |
Royal Navy.
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| gptkbp:objective |
gptkb:Capture_of_Calais
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Allied withdrawal
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Dunkirk
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| gptkbp:ram |
Remembered by veterans.
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| gptkbp:result |
German victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic port
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| gptkbp:significant_event |
Part of the larger campaign in Western Europe.
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Learned from the engagement.
Noted in military critiques. Contributed to the overall defeat of the Allies in France. |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Gateway to England.
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| gptkbp:strategy |
Holding positions.
Rapid advances. Utilized fortifications. |
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Blitzkrieg
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Calais
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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