Fall of France

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fall_of_France

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Battle_of_France
gptkbp:casualties	France: ~90,000 killed Germany: ~27,000 killed United Kingdom: ~68,000 killed, wounded, or missing
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Belgium gptkb:France gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Erwin_Rommel gptkb:Maxime_Weygand gptkb:Lord_Gort gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt gptkb:Maurice_Gamelin
gptkbp:endDate	25 June 1940
gptkbp:event	gptkb:Dunkirk_evacuation gptkb:Armistice_of_22_June_1940 German invasion of France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Fall of France
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Belgium gptkb:France gptkb:Luxembourg gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Phoney_War
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle gptkb:Winston_Churchill gptkb:Philippe_Pétain gptkb:Operation_Dynamo gptkb:Blitzkrieg gptkb:Heinz_Guderian gptkb:Paul_Reynaud gptkb:Maginot_Line
gptkbp:result	German victory
gptkbp:significance	Collapse of French Third Republic British evacuation at Dunkirk Establishment of Vichy regime Led to German occupation of France Major turning point in early World War II
gptkbp:startDate	10 May 1940
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Vichy_France Battle of Britain
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Appeal_of_18_June gptkb:Rome–Berlin–Tokyo_Axis
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5