Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Battle_of_Crete
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
heavy on both sides
|
| gptkbp:civilianCasualties |
significant
|
| gptkbp:civilianResistance |
notable
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Greece gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Kurt_Student
gptkb:Bernard_Freyberg |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1941-06-01
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Crete 1941
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Crete
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
first mainly airborne invasion in military history
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Operation_Mercury
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:result |
Axis victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
led to reluctance in future large-scale airborne operations by Germany
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1941-05-20
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:HMS_Fiji
gptkb:HMS_Valiant |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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