Battle of Montmuran

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Allied position in Brittany
gptkbp:analysis Studied in military history
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_Mc_Auliffe
gptkbp:commemoration Memorials in Montmuran
gptkbp:communication Radio intercepts
gptkbp:date July 1944
gptkbp:duration Several days
gptkbp:enemy Diverse multinational forces
Numerically superior German forces
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Brest
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Normandy Campaign
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the liberation of France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Montmuran
gptkbp:intelligence Local support for Allies
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Resistance
gptkbp:key_event Initial skirmishes
Main assault
Final push to secure area
Counterattacks by Germans
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military operations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Montmuran,_France
gptkbp:logistics Supply lines from the coast
gptkbp:media_coverage Reported in newspapers
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_Paris
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_Caen
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_Hurtgen_Forest
gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Lô
gptkb:Battle_of_Aachen
gptkb:Battle_of_Metz
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
gptkb:Battle_of_Cherbourg
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Liberation_of_Montmuran
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic position in Brittany
gptkbp:strategy Combined arms operations
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
gptkbp:terrain Rural countryside
gptkbp:weather_conditions Summer conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bertrand_du_Guesclin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5