Invasion of Iceland

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties minimal
gptkbp:codename Operation Fork
gptkbp:commander Colonel Robert Sturges
Prime Minister Hermann Jónasson
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 10 May 1940
gptkbp:followedBy United States occupation of Iceland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Invasion of Iceland
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Marines
Icelandic police
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iceland
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Kingdom_of_Iceland
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy German invasion of Denmark and Norway
gptkbp:purpose to prevent German occupation of Iceland
gptkbp:result Allied occupation of Iceland
gptkbp:status successful
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_OpIceland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7