Breakout from the Normandy beachhead

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Formation_of_the_European_Union
gptkb:Nuremberg_Trials
Cold War tensions
Formation of NATO
Decolonization movements
Marshall Plan implementation
Soviet influence in Eastern Europe
Reconstruction of Europe
Rise of the United States as a superpower
Continued push into Germany
Establishment of the Western Front
Post-war Europe planning
gptkbp:allies gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkb:Polish_forces
Other Allied nations
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkbp:date July 25, 1944
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Operation_Cobra
gptkbp:future_plans gptkb:Allied_High_Command
Logistical support
Intelligence operations
gptkbp:historical_context Post-D-Day operations
gptkbp:historical_impact Accelerated liberation of Western Europe
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Breakout from the Normandy beachhead
gptkbp:influenced_by Weather conditions
Supply lines
German counterattacks
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
gptkbp:location gptkb:Normandy,_France
gptkbp:objective Break German defenses
gptkbp:operations Naval bombardments
Ground assaults
Air support missions
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkbp:resulted_in Allied advance into France
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the Allies
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of France
gptkbp:tactics_used Armored warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Cobra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4