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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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German forces retreat to the Seine
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 10,000 German soldiers
approximately 2,000 Allied soldiers
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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historical societies
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gptkbp:date
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August 12, 1944
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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films about World War II
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
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gptkb:Falaise_Gap
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Normandy_Campaign
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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lessons learned for future operations
role of air support
logistics of the battle
effectiveness of Allied strategies
German command decisions
impact on German morale
civilian impact in Falaise
comparison to other battles in WWII
post-battle reconstruction efforts
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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pivotal moment in the liberation of France
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Falaise
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gptkbp:influenced
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Cold War military planning
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gptkbp:inspired
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military tactics in future conflicts
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkb:Polish_forces
gptkb:American_Army
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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military history books
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced post-war military strategy
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Falaise,_France
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive coverage by Allied press
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gptkbp:memorials
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various memorials in Falaise
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gptkbp:military_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Totalize
gptkb:Operation_Tractable
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:General_Harry_Crerar
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:General_Charles_de_Gaulle
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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:Operation_Overlord
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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closing of the Falaise Pocket
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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disruption of German retreat
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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combined arms operations
encirclement
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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