Campaign in Normandy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military campaign
gptkbp:casualties approximately 126,000 Allied
approximately 209,000 German
over 425,000 total
gptkbp:completed August 1944
gptkbp:historicalImpact paved_the_way_for_the_liberation_of_Western_Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Campaign in Normandy
gptkbp:involved gptkb:French_Resistance
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Operation_Cobra
Operation Market Garden
Operation Overlord
Operation Neptune
American_forces
Canadian_forces
gptkbp:launched June 6, 1944
gptkbp:location gptkb:Normandy,_France
gptkbp:militaryRank airborne operations
intelligence gathering
supply chain management
air superiority
logistical support
amphibious assault
psychological warfare
special operations
intensive training
urban warfare
artillery support
combined arms operations
tank warfare
coordinated attacks
infantry tactics
naval bombardment
deception operations
encirclement tactics
securing beachheads
civilian cooperation
post-invasion governance
reinforcement deployment
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Omaha_Beach
gptkb:Battle_of_Juno_Beach
gptkb:Battle_of_Utah_Beach
gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
Battle of Normandy
Battle of Caen
Battle of Cherbourg
Battle of Gold Beach
Battle of Sword Beach
gptkbp:notableOperations D-Day
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:resultedIn liberation_of_Paris
gptkbp:significance established_a_foothold_in_continental_Europe
gptkbp:strategicGoals defeat_Nazi_Germany