Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Allied forces moved towards Brittany
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Significant German losses
Moderate Allied losses |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:Allied_command_structure gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley German command structure |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Shift in control of Western France
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
Capture of key German positions
|
| gptkbp:date |
July 30, 1944
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Impact on post-war Europe
Influence on modern military strategy Study of military tactics Role in shaping modern warfare Commemoration of the battle Impact on future military operations Legacy of the operation Lessons learned in warfare Cultural memory of the event Effect on civilian populations Impact on German military strategy Influence on NATO strategies Role in the liberation of France Role in the Allied strategy Significance for military historians Significance in World War II history |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Normandy Campaign
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Facilitated further advances into France
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Capture of Avranches
|
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:German_15th_Army
gptkb:U._S._4th_Armored_Division gptkb:U._S._29th_Infantry_Division gptkb:German_7th_Army gptkb:U._S._Third_Army |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Avranches,_France
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Ground combat
Air support operations Logistical support operations Encirclement of German forces |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Opening of the road to Brittany
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Operation_Cobra
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic point for the liberation of France
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of supply routes
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Rapid armored advance
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Avranches
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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