Battle of the Seine River Engagement
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military engagement
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened_Allied_position_in_France
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High_for_German_forces
Lower_for_Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley |
| gptkbp:date |
August 1944
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
Capture_of_Paris
Disruption_of_German_supply_lines Establishment_of_a_foothold_in_France |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Contributed_to_the_liberation_of_Western_Europe
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Involved in the liberation of occupied territories
Part of Operation Overlord Followed D-Day landings Contributed_to_the_defeat_of_Nazi_Germany |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Seine River Engagement
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Subsequent_military_operations_in_France
|
| gptkbp:involved |
Logistical support
Intelligence operations Air support operations Naval bombardment Coordination with resistance movements Ground troop maneuvers |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Commemorated in military history
Influenced_post-war_European_borders Remembered_as_a_key_engagement_in_WWII |
| gptkbp:location |
Seine_River,_France
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Secured_the_Seine_River_crossings
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_advance_towards_Paris
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
River crossing operations
|
| gptkbp:unitAwards |
gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:British_2nd_Army gptkb:29th_Infantry_Division Canadian_forces |