Crossing of the Rhine at Wesel
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery
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gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:date |
23 March 1945
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Crossing of the Rhine at Wesel
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:British_21st_Army_Group
gptkb:U.S._Ninth_Army |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wesel,_Germany
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
first large-scale crossing of the Rhine by Allied forces in WWII
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gptkbp:objective |
cross the Rhine River and establish a bridgehead
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:German_Army
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Operation_Plunder
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:British_21st_Army_Group
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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