Canadian Army in the Second World War
GPTKB entity
Properties (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:National_Park
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gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:Allied_Powers
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:General_Harry_Crerar
gptkb:General_Andrew_McNaughton |
gptkbp:contributedTo |
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands D-Day landings |
gptkbp:disbanded |
1945
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gptkbp:equipment |
gptkb:M4A2_Sherman_tank
gptkb:Cromwell_tank gptkb:Lee-Enfield_rifle gptkb:Bren_gun Sherman tank |
gptkbp:formed |
1939
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gptkbp:foughtAgainst |
Axis Powers
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Influence on military strategy
Veteran support initiatives Post-war military reforms Role in international relations Cultural representations in media Commemoration events and memorials Training and tactics development Commemoration of sacrifices Integration of women into military roles Legacy of military service Development_of_Canadian_military_identity Impact_on_Canadian_nationalism Influence_on_post-war_Canadian_society Significant_contribution_to_Allied_victory |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Canadian Army in the Second World War
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gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Dieppe
gptkb:Battle_of_Hong_Kong Battle of Normandy Battle of Ortona Battle of the Scheldt |
gptkbp:participatedIn |
gptkb:Second_World_War
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gptkbp:postWarCareer |
gptkb:Formation_of_NATO
Increased military funding Recognition of war contributions Canadian_military_policy_changes Veterans_Affairs_Canada_establishment |
gptkbp:role |
gptkb:Armoured_Corps
gptkb:Medical_Corps Artillery Engineers Infantry Signals |
gptkbp:size |
Over 1 million personnel
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