Battle of Koblenz

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Allied forces advance into Germany
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:General_Hasso_von_Manteuffel
gptkbp:date March 1945
gptkbp:duration Several days
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Rhine_River
gptkb:Mosel_River
gptkb:Hunsrück_Mountains
Eifel region
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Nuremberg_Trials
Division of Germany
Destruction of infrastructure
Post-war reconstruction efforts
Refugee movements
German counteroffensives
Liberation of occupied territories
Post-D-Day operations
Part of the Western Front
Allied supply lines
Cold War implications
Allied air superiority
Final stages of World War II in Europe
Crossing of the Rhine River
Allied invasion of Germany
End of Nazi regime
German defensive operations
Civilian impact of the battle
Allied strategy to defeat Nazi Germany
War crimes during the battle
gptkbp:historical_significance Opened the way for the Allied advance into central Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Koblenz
gptkbp:location gptkb:Koblenz,_Germany
gptkbp:military_operations gptkb:Operation_Lumberjack
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:7th_Armored_Division
gptkb:Panzer_Lehr_Division
gptkb:15th_Army
gptkb:3rd_Army
gptkb:5th_Infantry_Division
gptkbp:outcome Capture of Koblenz
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic crossing of the Rhine River
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Rhine River
gptkbp:tactics Urban warfare
gptkbp:type Offensive operation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Koblenz
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5