British 2nd Army

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military formation
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:commandStructure Army_Group
gptkbp:communicationEquipment gptkb:Royal_Signals
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagesIn Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Normandy
Operation Overlord
gptkbp:equipment tanks
artillery
armored vehicles
air support
infantry weapons
gptkbp:established gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:formed 1940
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London
gptkb:Bournemouth
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:Royal_Army_Medical_Corps
gptkbp:historicalSignificance contributed_to_Allied_victory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British 2nd Army
gptkbp:intelligence gptkb:British_Intelligence_Corps
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
gptkb:Battle_of_Antwerp
Battle of Arnhem
Battle of Caen
Battle of the Rhine
Battle of the Seine
Battle of the Scheldt
Battle of Germany
liberation_of_France
gptkbp:logistics gptkb:Royal_Army_Service_Corps
gptkbp:militaryRank Land forces
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Sir_Miles_Dempsey
gptkbp:operationalArea Northwest_Europe
gptkbp:operationalStatus gptkb:British_21st_Army_Group
gptkbp:participatedIn Operation Market Garden
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:postWarCareer historical studies
military memorials
military history literature
influence on modern military strategy
influence_on_NATO
gptkbp:secondaryRole ground combat
gptkbp:size large
gptkbp:strategicGoals gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_21st_Army_Group
gptkbp:tactics combined arms warfare
gptkbp:training gptkb:British_Army_Training_Unit
gptkbp:trainingExercises Combined Operations