Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:casualties |
Germany: unknown
United States: ~135 killed or wounded |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Heinrich_Ebeling
gptkb:James_Earl_Rudder |
gptkbp:date |
6 June 1944
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Securing of Pointe du Hoc
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Pointe du Hoc
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:2nd_and_5th_Ranger_Battalions
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pointe_du_Hoc,_Normandy,_France
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gptkbp:notableFor |
Ranger assault on cliffs
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gptkbp:objective |
Destroy German artillery positions
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Normandy_landings |
gptkbp:precededBy |
Naval bombardment
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Prevented German artillery from firing on Utah and Omaha beaches
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Army_Ranger
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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