Battle of the Loire River

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Occupation of France
gptkbp:casualties High for French forces
Lower for German forces
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkb:General_Erich_von_Manstein
gptkbp:commemorated_by Memorials in France
gptkbp:date June 1940
gptkbp:duration June 14 to June 17, 1940
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:Documentaries
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Loire_River
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Fall_of_France
gptkb:Allied_powers
gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:European_theater_of_World_War_II
gptkb:German_invasion_of_France
Allied forces in Europe
French military response
Military alliances in World War II
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:1940
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the Fall of France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Loire River
gptkbp:influence German military strategy
gptkbp:inspired Military studies
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Historians
gptkbp:is_documented_in Military archives
gptkbp:legacy Impact on French military doctrine
gptkbp:location Loire River, France
gptkbp:military_operations gptkb:Operation_Fall_Rot
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive operations
Counter-offensive plans
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Philippe_Pétain
gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle_Sr.
gptkb:Hitler
gptkb:Henri_Giraud
gptkbp:outcome French retreat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Dunkirk
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkbp:result German victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic German advance
gptkbp:strategic_goals Prevent German advance
Defend France
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Loire River
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Blitzkrieg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Genghis_Khan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4