Battle of the Seine River Crossing
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Accelerated_Allied_advance_into_Germany
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley |
| gptkbp:date |
August 1944
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Several days
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Key_to_the_liberation_of_Western_Europe
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Involved multiple nations
Involved reconnaissance missions Part of Operation Overlord Use of deception tactics Significant logistical challenges Involved airborne operations Involved amphibious operations Involved armored divisions Involved artillery support Involved civilian impact Involved communication strategies Involved coordination between forces Involved infantry divisions Involved intelligence operations Involved memorialization efforts Involved post-battle analysis Involved supply chain management Involved war crimes investigations Part of Operation Dragoon Contributed_to_the_defeat_of_Nazi_Germany Part_of_the_liberation_of_France Part_of_the_Allied_campaign_in_Europe |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Seine River Crossing
|
| gptkbp:involved |
Air support
Naval support Ground troops |
| gptkbp:location |
Seine_River,_France
|
| gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:Canadian_Army gptkb:Free_French_Forces |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Establishment of a bridgehead
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Normandy
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:scope |
To_secure_a_foothold_in_France
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_crossing_of_the_Seine_River
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Crossing the river under fire
Encirclement_of_German_forces |