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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Ardennes_Counteroffensive
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gptkbp:casualties
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~100,000 German casualties
~19,000 US killed
~47,500 US wounded
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt
gptkb:Omar_Bradley
Bernard Montgomery
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gptkbp:endDate
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25 January 1945
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gptkbp:followedBy
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Allied advance into Germany
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Bulge
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Luxembourg
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Ardennes
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gptkbp:mediaType
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gptkb:Band_of_Brothers_(miniseries)
documentaries and books
film 'Battle of the Bulge' (1965)
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gptkbp:memorial
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gptkb:Bastogne_War_Museum
gptkb:Mardasson_Memorial
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Malmedy_massacre
gptkb:Siege_of_Bastogne
Allied air superiority after weather cleared
German surprise attack
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:George_S._Patton
gptkb:Anthony_McAuliffe
gptkb:Hasso_von_Manteuffel
gptkb:Heinrich_Lüttwitz
gptkb:Sepp_Dietrich
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gptkbp:notableUnit
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gptkb:101st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:1st_SS_Panzer_Division
gptkb:2nd_Panzer_Division
gptkb:British_XXX_Corps
gptkb:U.S._3rd_Army
gptkb:U.S._7th_Armored_Division
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gptkbp:objective
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capture Antwerp
split Allied lines
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Hürtgen_Forest
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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last major German offensive on the Western Front
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gptkbp:startDate
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16 December 1944
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gptkbp:weather
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harsh winter conditions
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:101st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:4th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:George_Silk
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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