Battle of Normandy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:AlliedCasualties Over 209,000
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:casualties Over 425,000 total
gptkbp:casualtiesGerman Over 200,000
gptkbp:civilianCasualties Around 20,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt
Bernard Montgomery
gptkbp:endDate 1944-08-30
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Normandy
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkb:France
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:location gptkb:France
gptkb:Normandy
gptkbp:mainLandingBeaches gptkb:Gold_Beach
gptkb:Juno_Beach
gptkb:Omaha_Beach
gptkb:Sword_Beach
gptkb:Utah_Beach
gptkbp:militaryCampaign gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:Battle_of_Caen
gptkb:Falaise_Pocket
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:101st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkb:12th_SS_Panzer_Division_Hitlerjugend
gptkb:21st_Panzer_Division
gptkb:2nd_SS_Panzer_Division_Das_Reich
gptkb:Belgian_Brigade_Piron
gptkb:British_7th_Armoured_Division
gptkb:Canadian_3rd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:Czechoslovak_Independent_Armoured_Brigade
gptkb:Norwegian_Independent_Company_1
gptkb:Panzer_Lehr_Division
gptkb:US_1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:US_29th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:1st_Canadian_Parachute_Battalion
gptkb:6th_Airborne_Division
gptkb:Polish_1st_Armoured_Division
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_France_(1940)
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Led to liberation of Western Europe
Opened Western Front in Europe
gptkbp:startDate 1944-06-06
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:101st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4