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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Vire_River
gptkb:Battle_of_the_101st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Band_of_Brothers
gptkb:101st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:Call_of_Duty_3
gptkb:The_Band_of_Brothers
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Secured supply routes for Allied forces
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gptkbp:casualties
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High for both sides
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Friedrich_Dollmann
gptkb:General_Norman_Cota
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gptkbp:date
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June 1944
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gptkbp:duration
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June 10 to June 15, 1944
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Lô
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
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gptkb:Cotentin_Peninsula
gptkb:Merderet_River
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studied for urban combat tactics
Examined for its impact on the Normandy campaign
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Followed the Normandy landings
Part of the D-Day operations
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First major battle in the Normandy campaign
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Carentan
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:Panzer_Lehr_Division
gptkb:7th_Army
gptkb:506th_Parachute_Infantry_Regiment
gptkb:502nd_Parachute_Infantry_Regiment
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Books and articles
Historical documentaries
Military memorials
Veterans' associations
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Carentan,_France
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Flanking maneuvers
Combined arms operations
Use of air support
Encirclement of German forces
House-to-house fighting
Securing key transportation routes
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gptkbp:military_technology
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gptkb:Panzer_IV_tank
gptkb:M1_Garand
gptkb:Thompson_submachine_gun
Machine guns
Mortars
Artillery pieces
Sherman tank
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Overlord
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gptkbp:outcome
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Disruption of German defenses
Control of Carentan
Facilitated further Allied advances
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Utah_Beach
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic control of the Cotentin Peninsula
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gptkbp:tactics
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Urban warfare
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