Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Köln
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Allied_occupation_of_Germany
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High civilian casualties
Significant loss of life among civilians Thousands of soldiers wounded or killed |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_H._R._Mc_Master
General der Infanterie Johannes Blaskowitz |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Destruction of historical sites
|
| gptkbp:date |
March 1945
|
| gptkbp:duration |
March 7, 1945 -March 18, 1945
|
| gptkbp:fighting_style |
Difficult urban terrain
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ruhr
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Study of urban warfare tactics
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Final stages of WWII in Europe
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Records of the battle's events
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Part of the Western Front
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major German city captured by Allies
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Cologne (1945)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Displacement of local population
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Allied reconnaissance missions
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on post-war Europe
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cologne,_Germany
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
Supply lines for Allied forces
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:Operation_Lumberjack
Combined arms operations Intense street fighting Encirclement of German troops |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of tanks and artillery
|
| gptkbp:mission |
Capture key German cities
|
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
gptkb:Wehrmacht
Allied forces cooperation |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
Significant battle in WWII
Lessons learned from urban combat. |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Destruction of Cologne's infrastructure
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:political_ideology |
Impact on German morale
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
Fighting in the streets of Cologne
|
| gptkbp:reunion |
Efforts to rebuild Cologne
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic capture of Cologne
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Allied command strategies
Crossing the Rhine River Gateway to the Ruhr area |
| gptkbp:supports |
Allied air superiority
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Urban warfare
German defense in the Rhineland |