Statements (66)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Louis_de_Savoie-Montmorency
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Allied position in France
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gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Patton
gptkb:General_Eisenhower |
gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:duration |
August 1944 to September 1944
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Contributed to the defeat of Nazi Germany
Involved the use of deception operations Involved the use of reconnaissance missions Significant for the use of combined arms tactics Part of the larger Normandy campaign Involved the use of communication systems Involved the use of military diplomacy Involved the use of strategic planning Involved the use of tactical maneuvers Involved multiple Allied nations Involved the use of paratroopers Involved the use of engineering units Involved the use of logistics and supply chains Involved the use of operational planning Involved the use of coalition forces Involved the use of joint operations Involved the use of supply depots Facilitated the advance into Germany Involved the use of artillery bombardment Involved the use of infantry assaults Involved the coordination of multiple military branches Part of the Allied strategy to cut off German supply lines Involved extensive aerial bombardment Involved in the liberation of occupied France Involved the use of air superiority Involved the use of allied cooperation Involved the use of intelligence operations Involved the use of medical support services Involved the use of multinational forces Involved the use of naval bombardment Involved the use of naval superiority Involved the use of strategic alliances Involved the use of tanks and armored vehicles Involved the use of transportation networks Involved the use of war planning. Significant for naval logistics |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the liberation of Western Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Brittany
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:battle
Air support Ground troops |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Brittany,_France
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Encirclement of German forces
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Brest
gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Nazaire gptkb:Battle_of_Lorient Battle of Quimper |
gptkbp:outcome |
Capture of Brest
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:D-Day
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic control of ports
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Access to the Atlantic Ocean
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gptkbp:tactics |
Amphibious assaults
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