Battle of Sainte-Mère-Église
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:date |
June 6, 1944
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| gptkbp:followedBy |
Advance towards Cherbourg
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Sainte-Mère-Église
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| gptkbp:location |
Sainte-Mère-Église, France
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| gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:James_M._Gavin
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| gptkbp:notableUnit |
gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division
gptkb:505th_Parachute_Infantry_Regiment |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Normandy_landings |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Airborne landings in Normandy
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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| gptkbp:strategicImportance |
First town liberated by Allied forces on D-Day
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:D-Day_airborne_operations
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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