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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Free_French_Forces
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Significant German losses
Contributed to the liberation of France
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gptkbp:casualties
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High Allied casualties
High German casualties
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Allies
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
General Kurt Student
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gptkbp:date
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August 1944
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gptkbp:duration
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August 6 to August 21, 1944
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studied in military history courses
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Post-Normandy invasion
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Falaise_Pocket
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:General_Harry_Crerar
gptkb:General_Heinz_Guderian
gptkb:General_Friedrich_Dollmann
gptkb:General_Johannes_Blaskowitz
gptkb:General_Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:General_Erich_von_Manstein
gptkb:General_Wilhelm_von_Leeb
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Part of the Normandy Campaign
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Mont Ormel
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gptkbp:impact
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Accelerated end of World War II in Europe
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkb:American_Army
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Memorials in France
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gptkbp:landscape
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Hilly and wooded area
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future military tactics
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gptkbp:location
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Mont Ormel, France
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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Documentaries and books
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:Operation_Totalize
gptkb:Operation_Tractable
Combined arms approach
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gptkbp:outcome
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Destruction of German units
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:primary_source
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Photographs
Military reports
Eyewitness accounts
Maps of the battle
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic position in the Falaise Pocket
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of supply routes
Cut off German retreat
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gptkbp:tactics
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Encirclement
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gptkbp:type
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ground battle
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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Rainy and muddy
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