Battle of the Loire Campaign

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_campaigns
gptkbp:aftermath Establishment of Vichy France
gptkbp:casualties Lower for Germany
High for France
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:date gptkb:1940
gptkbp:duration May 1940 to June 1940
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Dunkirk
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied for military strategy
Analyzed for communication issues
Criticized for French leadership failures
Examined for logistics
Reviewed for troop movements
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Fall_of_France
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated effectiveness of German tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Loire Campaign
gptkbp:involved_technology gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:artillery
gptkb:infantry
gptkb:tank
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkb:General_Erich_von_Manstein
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military campaigns
Studied in military academies
Impact on German military strategy
Impact on French military doctrine
Cited in military literature
gptkbp:location Loire River, France
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:mission Capture of key cities
Control of the Loire River
Disruption of French defenses
gptkbp:outcome Occupation of France
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:political_impact Shift in European power dynamics
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
gptkbp:result German victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic German advance
gptkbp:strategy Encirclement
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Blitzkrieg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Loire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5