Battle of Pforzheim

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Destruction of the city
increased Swedish influence in Germany
gptkbp:casualties high for both sides
High civilian casualties
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:Carl_Gustav_Wrangel
gptkb:Johann_von_Werth
German commanders
gptkbp:commemoration memorials and monuments
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date 1645
1945
gptkbp:duration Several days
gptkbp:followed_by Occupation of Germany
gptkbp:fought_against March 24, 1645
gptkbp:historical_context End of World War II in Europe
conflict between Protestant and Catholic states
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:government_records
academic studies
archival materials
eyewitness accounts
letters and correspondence
diaries of soldiers
battle maps
military dispatches
post-battle reports
treatises on military strategy
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Bernhard_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Ferdinand_II_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkb:Albrecht_von_Wallenstein
gptkb:Maximilian_I_of_Bavaria
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus
gptkbp:historical_impact shift in power dynamics in Europe
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the final offensives in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Pforzheim
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military strategies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pforzheim,_Germany
gptkb:Pforzheim
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive positions
siege tactics
combined arms approach
gptkbp:military_technology use of artillery
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Cavalry
gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:outcome Allied control of the area
Swedish forces pushed back Imperial troops
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Thirty_Years'_War
Swedish campaign in Germany
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkbp:primary_source historical analyses
military records
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Battle_of_Nördlingen
gptkb:Battle_of_Nuremberg
gptkb:Fall_of_Berlin
gptkb:Battle_of_Jankau
Liberation of concentration camps
Battle of Stuttgart
gptkbp:result Allied victory
decisive victory for the Swedish forces
gptkbp:significance part of the larger conflict in the Thirty Years' War
Strategic location in Germany
gptkbp:strategic_goals gptkb:Capture_of_Pforzheim
defeat of Swedish forces
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of southern Germany
gptkbp:tactics Urban warfare
gptkbp:tactics_used flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:terrain hilly and wooded
gptkbp:type Land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baden_War
gptkb:Swabian_League
gptkb:Duke_Ernest_of_Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6