Gorgopotamos Bridge sabotage (1942)
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
World War II bombing |
gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
gptkbp:date |
25 November 1942
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gorgopotamos Bridge sabotage (1942)
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Gorgopotamos_Bridge |
gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:Aris_Velouchiotis
gptkb:Napoleon_Zervas gptkb:Eddie_Myers |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Axis_powers
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Operation_Harling
|
gptkbp:perpetrator |
gptkb:British_Special_Operations_Executive
Greek Resistance |
gptkbp:purpose |
Disrupt Axis supply lines
|
gptkbp:result |
Destruction of the bridge
|
gptkbp:significance |
First major act of sabotage in occupied Greece
Boosted morale of Greek Resistance Hindered Axis logistics in North Africa |
gptkbp:target |
gptkb:Gorgopotamos_railway_bridge
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gorgopotamos,_Phthiotis,_Greece
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|