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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Slag_om_de_Schelde
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gptkbp:casualties
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Allied: over 12,000
German: over 12,000
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Allies
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Friedrich_Fangohr
gptkb:Kurt_Chill
gptkb:Guy_Simonds
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gptkbp:endDate
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8 November 1944
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Operation_Veritable
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Scheldt
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gptkbp:involves
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mine clearance
amphibious assaults
flooded terrain
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Scheldt_estuary
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Netherlands
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gptkbp:memorial
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gptkb:Canadian_War_Cemetery_Bergen-op-Zoom
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gptkbp:notable_campaign
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gptkb:Western_Front_(World_War_II)
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gptkbp:notableUnit
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:British_Second_Army
gptkb:Polish_1st_Armoured_Division
gptkb:First_Canadian_Army
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gptkbp:objective
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open the port of Antwerp
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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_Antwerp
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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enabled Allied supply lines
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gptkbp:startDate
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2 October 1944
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Forgotten_Battle
gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Navy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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