gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Greif
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gptkbp:aftermath
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retreat of German troops
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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superior air power
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:Operation_Plunder
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 185,000
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt
gptkb:Hugo_Sperrle
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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depicted in films and literature
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gptkbp:date
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December 16, 1944
January 25, 1945
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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fog and snow
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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considered a turning point
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gptkbp:historical_event
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commemorated in various memorials
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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last major offensive of the Third Reich
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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German Ardennes Offensive
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gptkbp:impact
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weakened German forces
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gptkbp:involved_units
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infantry divisions
Panzer divisions
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gptkbp:landscape
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forested hilly area
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Omar_Bradley
gptkb:George_S._Patton
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gptkbp:legacy
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significant in military history
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gptkbp:location
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Ardennes region
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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defensive positions
surprise and encirclement
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gptkbp:notable_allies
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over 200,000 troops
over 80,000 troops
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_Bastogne
gptkb:Battle_of_Malmedy
gptkb:Battle_of_St._Vith
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Wacht_am_Rhein
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gptkbp:objective
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surprise attack
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gptkbp:outcome
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failed to achieve strategic objectives
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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last major German offensive on the Western Front
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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capture Antwerp
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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surprise and rapid advances
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gptkbp:supply_chain
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logistical challenges
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gptkbp:supports
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limited air support
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gptkbp:tactics
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counteroffensive
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gptkbp:tank_mates
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over 1,500 tanks
over 700 tanks
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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harsh winter weather
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