Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:casualties |
Allied: ~2,800 killed or wounded
German: ~39,000 captured |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Nazi_Germany |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Karl-Wilhelm_von_Schlieben
gptkb:J._Lawton_Collins |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:France
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gptkbp:endDate |
1944-06-30
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Operation_Cobra
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Cherbourg
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cherbourg,_France
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gptkbp:notableUnit |
gptkb:German_709th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U.S._VII_Corps |
gptkbp:objective |
gptkb:Capture_of_Cherbourg_port
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Normandy_campaign |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:D-Day_landings
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Secured a deep-water port for Allied supply lines
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gptkbp:startDate |
1944-06-06
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Union_Navy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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