Battle of Nettuno

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Capture_of_Anzio
gptkbp:aftermath advance towards Rome
gptkbp:casualties high for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_P._Lucas
gptkb:General_Heinrich_von_Vietinghoff
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in various media
gptkbp:date January 22, 1944
gptkbp:duration January 22, 1944 to June 1944
gptkbp:enemy well-fortified positions
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Rome
gptkbp:historical_analysis subject of numerous studies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Allied_invasion_of_Italy
gptkbp:historical_event contributed to the fall of Rome
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted the balance in Italy
gptkbp:historical_significance strategic coastal location
part of the liberation of Italy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Nettuno
gptkbp:intelligence limited prior to the assault
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in commemorative sites exist
observed annually by veterans
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nettuno,_Italy
gptkbp:logistics challenging due to terrain
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Canadian_1st_Division
gptkb:British_1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:German_14th_Army
gptkb:US_3rd_Infantry_Division
recognized for their service
gptkbp:military_strategy combined arms operations
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Anzio
importance of air superiority
need for effective logistics
value of combined operations
part of the broader narrative of WWII.
gptkbp:notable_ships provided by the US Navy
gptkbp:outcome establishment of a beachhead
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Anzio
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Italian Campaign
gptkbp:strategic_importance capture of the port of Nettuno
gptkbp:supports provided by the Allied air forces
gptkbp:tactics amphibious assault
gptkbp:weather_conditions difficult during the battle