Battle of the Moselle River

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Allied_forces_advanced_into_Germany
gptkbp:awards Medals awarded for bravery
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:celebrates Commemorative_sites_established
gptkbp:climate Challenging due to rain
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Germany
Allies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:General_Johannes_Blaskowitz
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Radio and signal operations
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced war literature
gptkbp:date September 1944
gptkbp:duration September 8, 1944 - September 15, 1944
gptkbp:fightingStyle Lessons learned for future operations
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of the Saar
gptkbp:future_plans To secure supply lines
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Moselle_River
gptkbp:hasPopulation Affected by the conflict
gptkbp:historical_significance Opened_the_way_for_further_Allied_advances
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_liberation_of_France
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in military archives
Remembered in military history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Moselle River
gptkbp:intelligence Use of reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:involved gptkb:German_15th_Army
gptkb:U.S._Third_Army
gptkbp:landscape Riverside and urban areas
gptkbp:location Moselle_River,_France
gptkbp:logistics Complex supply operations
gptkbp:media_coverage Reported by war correspondents
gptkbp:militaryRank Recognized for their service
gptkbp:navalFleet Limited naval operations
gptkbp:operational_status Provided_by_Allied_air_forces
gptkbp:outcome Secured_the_Moselle_River_region
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of the Seine
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_crossing_of_the_Moselle_River
gptkbp:strategicGoals Key_to_the_Allied_advance_into_Germany
gptkbp:tactics Crossing of the river
Encirclement_of_German_forces
gptkbp:type Offensive operation