Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Georg_von_Küchler
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Post-war reconstruction of Belgium
Impact on German military strategy |
| gptkbp:analysis |
Studied in military academies
Examined for strategic lessons |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 30,000 German casualties
Approximately 12,000 Allied casualties |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:General_Foulkes |
| gptkbp:date |
October 2, 1944
November 8, 1944 |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Part of the liberation of Western Europe
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Critical for supply routes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Scheldt River
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Influenced future amphibious operations
Tactics used in later conflicts |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Historical reenactments
Annual remembrance events Educational programs in schools Monuments erected in honor Veterans' associations involved |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Dutch_resistance gptkb:Canadian_Army gptkb:Polish_forces |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Marshlands
Riverside towns |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Remembered in Canadian military history
Commemorated in memorials |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Scheldt_River
|
| gptkbp:media |
Documentaries produced
Books written about the battle Films depicting the battle |
| gptkbp:notable_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Switchback
gptkb:Operation_Vitality |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Control of the Scheldt estuary
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Secured access to Antwerp
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Amphibious assault
|