Dieppe Commandos

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:aftermath increased focus on training for future operations
gptkbp:alliance Canadian_forces
gptkbp:casualties approximately 3,600
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Major_General_John_Hamilton_Roberts
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:British_Commandos
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:emergencyServices Operation Dynamo
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:engagesIn Dieppe Raid
gptkbp:equipment landing craft
gptkbp:historical_analysis controversial operation
gptkbp:historicalContext early years of World War II
Allied_operations_in_Europe
gptkbp:historicalImpact shaped future raids
gptkbp:historicalPeriod memorials and ceremonies
varied perspectives on the raid
gptkbp:historicalSignificance archives and records
first major Allied raid on German-occupied Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dieppe Commandos
gptkbp:intelligence poor reconnaissance
gptkbp:legacy influenced D-Day planning
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dieppe,_France
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Commonwealth_forces
Commando
hit-and-run tactics
amphibious warfare
coastal raids
awards and honors for bravery
strategic failures and successes
land-sea-air operation
raids on coastal targets
various raids and operations
Allied_commanders
disrupt_German_supply_lines
influenced_future_operations_in_Europe
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Charles_Merritt
gptkbp:notableOperations Operation Jubilee
gptkbp:operationalStatus heavy_enemy_resistance
gptkbp:outcome failed raid
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer lessons learned report
gptkbp:postWarCareer commemorated in history
gptkbp:purpose establish_a_foothold_in_France
gptkbp:relatedPatent amphibious assault
gptkbp:scope capture_of_the_port_of_Dieppe
gptkbp:significance lessons learned for future amphibious assaults
gptkbp:strategicGoals limited success
testing_German_defenses
gptkbp:supportRole assault troops
gained through raids
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:tactics surprise attack
combined arms operation
gptkbp:training gptkb:British_Isles
gptkbp:type Commando unit
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1942
gptkbp:yearsActive 1942