gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Fall_of_France
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gptkbp:BritishForces
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gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
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gptkbp:casualties
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Over 2 million (all sides)
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:Lord_Gort
gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt
gptkb:King_Leopold_III
gptkb:Henri_Winkelman
gptkb:Maurice_Gamelin
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gptkbp:effect
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gptkb:Formation_of_Free_French_Forces
Division of France into occupied and unoccupied zones
Exile of French government
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gptkbp:endDate
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25 June 1940
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gptkbp:followedBy
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Battle of Britain
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gptkbp:FrenchForces
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gptkb:French_First_Army
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gptkbp:GermanForces
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gptkb:Army_Group_B
gptkb:Army_Group_A
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of France (1940)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Luxembourg
gptkb:Netherlands
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gptkbp:mainAlliedDefensiveLine
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gptkb:Maginot_Line
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gptkbp:mainAxisTactic
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gptkb:Manstein_Plan
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gembloux
gptkb:Battle_of_Dunkirk
gptkb:Battle_of_Abbeville
gptkb:Battle_of_Arras
gptkb:Battle_of_Montcornet
gptkb:Battle_of_Boulogne
gptkb:Battle_of_Calais
gptkb:Battle_of_Dunkirk_evacuation
gptkb:Battle_of_Hannut
gptkb:Battle_of_Lille
gptkb:Battle_of_Saumur
gptkb:Battle_of_Stonne
gptkb:Battle_of_Sedan
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Lys
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Dunkirk_evacuation
Surrender of France
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Phoney_War
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gptkbp:result
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German victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Collapse of French Third Republic
Establishment of Vichy France
Led to German occupation of France
Boosted German morale
Changed balance of power in Western Europe
Major defeat for Allies
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gptkbp:startDate
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10 May 1940
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gptkbp:strategy
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gptkb:Blitzkrieg
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gptkbp:surrenderedTo
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22 June 1940
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gptkbp:treaty
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gptkb:Armistice_of_22_June_1940
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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