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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:fragrance
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Destruction of Cologne
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gptkbp:casualties
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High civilian casualties
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:command_structure
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gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Symbol of Allied victory in Germany
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gptkbp:date
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March 1945
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gptkbp:defense
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Urban combat tactics
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gptkbp:disease_resistance
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Fierce urban fighting
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gptkbp:duration
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March 6, 1945 -March 18, 1945
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ruhr
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Significant urban battle in WWII
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gptkbp:historical_context
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End of World War II in Europe
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Photographic evidence
War reports
Eyewitness accounts
Military archives
Military maps
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Commemoration of the battle
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Part of the Allied advance into Germany
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Cologne
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gptkbp:impact
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Displacement of residents
Accelerated Allied advance into Germany
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gptkbp:intelligence
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Allied reconnaissance missions
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:German_Wehrmacht
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Cologne,_Germany
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gptkbp:logistics
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Supply lines from the Allies
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Extensive news reporting
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:Operation_Lumberjack
Combined arms operations
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gptkbp:military_technology
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Use of tanks
Use of artillery
Use of aircraft
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gptkbp:notable_allies
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gptkb:U._S._1st_Army
gptkb:15th_Army
gptkb:British_2nd_Army
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Destruction of the Cologne Cathedral
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gptkbp:objective
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Capture of the city of Cologne
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gptkbp:outcome
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Collapse of German defenses
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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_the_Bulge
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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Reconstruction of Cologne
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic capture of a major German city
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of the Rhine River
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gptkbp:tactics
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German fortifications
Ground assault
Air bombardment
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gptkbp:type
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urban warfare
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