Dieppe Raid

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:after_action_report gptkb:Operation_Jubilee
gptkbp:aftermath Operation Overlord planning
gptkbp:air_support gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:allies Defended by approximately 5,000 troops
gptkbp:awards Medals awarded to participants
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 3,600
Over 2,000 captured
Over 900 killed
Approximately 1,000 killed
Approximately 2,000 captured
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Major_General_John_Hamilton_Roberts
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_John_Hamilton_Roberts
gptkb:General_Erich_von_Manstein
gptkbp:commander's_assessment Mixed results
gptkbp:commemorated_by Annual remembrance events
Various memorials in Canada
gptkbp:commemoration Annual memorial services
Monuments and plaques in Canada
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature and art
gptkbp:date August 19, 1942
gptkbp:defense Fortifications and artillery
gptkbp:has_beach Blue Beach, White Beach, Red Beach
gptkbp:historical_analysis Criticized for poor planning
Influenced future Allied strategies
Considered a failure
Considered a costly failure
Criticized for lack of adequate planning
Demonstrated the need for better coordination
Highlighted the importance of air support
Provided valuable intelligence
Showed the challenges of amphibious assaults
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger Allied strategy in Europe
Pressure for a second front in Europe
gptkbp:historical_debate Effectiveness of the raid
gptkbp:historical_documentation Extensive archival records
gptkbp:historical_records Controversial among historians
gptkbp:historical_research Ongoing studies and publications
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced D-Day planning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dieppe Raid
gptkbp:impact_on_canadian_military Increased training and preparation
gptkbp:intelligence Underestimation of German defenses
gptkbp:international_relations Impact on Canada-UK relations
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:is_documented_in Numerous books and films
gptkbp:landing_craft_used LCAs (Landing Craft Assault)
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future amphibious assaults
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dieppe,_France
gptkbp:military_lessons Need for better reconnaissance
Importance of air superiority
Coordination between branches of military
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined operations
gptkbp:military_technology Tanks and armored vehicles
gptkbp:mission Critique of leadership decisions
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:Brigadier_General_J._A._M._Mc_Naughton
gptkb:Captain_J._A._M._Mc_Kenzie
gptkb:Captain_John_M._Mc_Cuaig
gptkb:Colonel_A._H._M._Mc_Kenzie
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_A._J._M._Mc_Naughton
gptkb:Major_A._J._M._Mc_Kenzie
gptkb:Major_General_J._H._Roberts
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Charles_Merritt
gptkb:Lord_Mountbatten
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:objective Test the feasibility of an amphibious assault
Test feasibility of an assault on German-occupied Europe
gptkbp:operational_period Approximately 9 hours
gptkbp:outcome Limited strategic impact
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:responds_to Rapid counterattacks
gptkbp:result Allied defeat
gptkbp:significance Lessons learned for future operations
gptkbp:strategic_goals Delayed Allied operations
gptkbp:survivors Testimonies of veterans
gptkbp:tactics_used Direct assault
gptkbp:veterans Support for former soldiers
gptkbp:video_output Several documentaries and films
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dieppe,_France
gptkb:Operation_Jubilee
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5