Battle of Falaise Pocket

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Falaise_Pocket

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:battle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Falaise_Gap
gptkbp:casualties	Allied: 6,000–10,000 killed or wounded German: 10,000–15,000 killed German: 40,000–50,000 captured
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Allied_forces gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Kurt_Student gptkb:George_S._Patton gptkb:Omar_Bradley gptkb:Heinz_Guderian gptkb:Paul_Hausser Bernard Montgomery
gptkbp:endDate	1944-08-21
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Falaise,_Normandy,_France
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:German_7th_Army gptkb:1st_Polish_Armoured_Division gptkb:Canadian_First_Army gptkb:U.S._Third_Army gptkb:German_5th_Panzer_Army
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Normandy_campaign
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Operation_Cobra
gptkbp:result	Allied victory
gptkbp:significance	Destruction of German Army Group B in Normandy
gptkbp:startDate	1944-08-12
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Polish_1st_Armoured_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Battle of Falaise Pocket