Battle of San Miniato

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Continued Allied advance northward
gptkbp:casualties Allied casualties approximately 1,000
German casualties approximately 1,500
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Mark_W._Clark
gptkb:General_Heinrich_von_Vietinghoff
gptkbp:date March 26, 1944
March 1944
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Florence
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_event Part of the Italian Front
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the liberation of Italy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of San Miniato
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Memorials in San Miniato
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:US_Fifth_Army
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_Hans_von_Salmuth
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_Sir_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Albert_Kesselring
gptkb:General_John_P._Lucas
gptkb:General_Lucian_Truscott
gptkb:General_Sir_Harold_Alexander
gptkb:General_Enrico_Frattini
General Giovanni Messe
General Karl von Kleist
gptkbp:landscape Hilly and wooded area
gptkbp:legacy Influenced post-war Italian politics
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Miniato,_Italy
gptkbp:media_coverage Documentaries and books
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:US_34th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:German_10th_Army
gptkb:British_1st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:German_14th_Army
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Operation_Strangle
gptkb:Operation_Diadem
gptkb:Operation_Grapeshot
gptkbp:objective gptkb:Capture_of_San_Miniato
gptkbp:outcome Control of key roads
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Cassino
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic position in Tuscany
gptkbp:strategic_importance Gateway to Florence
gptkbp:tactics Combined arms operations
German defensive lines
gptkbp:type offensive operation
gptkbp:weather_conditions Rainy conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:San_Miniato
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4