Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Cerberus
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Allied position in France
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gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery |
gptkbp:date |
August 1944
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gptkbp:duration |
Several days
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Contributed to the defeat of Nazi Germany
Marked a turning point in the war Involved extensive planning and coordination Involved in the liberation of occupied territories Part of Operation Overlord Part of the Normandy Campaign Involved civilian impact Involved intelligence operations Involved memorialization efforts Involved psychological warfare Involved war crimes investigations Led to the retreat of German forces Involved air superiority operations Involved international relations post-war Involved logistics and supply chain management Involved post-war reconstruction efforts Involved significant naval bombardment Involved veteran affairs discussions Utilized deception tactics Significant in the European theater of World War II |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the liberation of Western Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Seine Bay
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:Free_French_forces gptkb:battle gptkb:American_forces Air support Ground troops Canadian forces |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Normandy
Seine Bay, France |
gptkbp:objective |
Disrupt German defenses
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gptkbp:outcome |
Facilitated advance to Germany
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic control of the Seine River
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gptkbp:tactics |
Combined arms operations
Amphibious assault |