First United States Army Group (FUSAG)
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
fictional military formation
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:D-Day_deception
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Operation_Fortitude
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gptkbp:deceived |
gptkb:German_High_Command
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1944
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First United States Army Group (FUSAG)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Southeast_England
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:FUSAG
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gptkbp:notableFor |
contributing to the success of the Normandy landings
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gptkbp:partOf |
Allied deception operations
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gptkbp:purpose |
deceive German military intelligence
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gptkbp:reportedStrength |
1 million men (falsely claimed)
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Allied_Forces
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Quicksilver
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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