Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Siege_of_Nijmegen
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Facilitated further Allied operations in the Netherlands
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High civilian casualties
Significant military casualties |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:date |
September 1944
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger Operation Market Garden
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Highlighted the importance of intelligence in military operations
Contributed to the liberation of the Netherlands Influenced post-war European borders Demonstrated the challenges of airborne operations Showcased the coordination between Allied forces |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nijmegen Campaign
|
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Polish_1st_Independent_Parachute_Brigade
gptkb:British_1st_Airborne_Division gptkb:US_82nd_Airborne_Division Canadian forces |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Studied in military academies
Remembered in military history Commemorated in local memorials Influenced future military airborne operations |
| gptkbp:location |
Nijmegen, Netherlands
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined arms approach
Use of paratroopers Rapid advance to secure key locations |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery |
| gptkbp:objective |
Capture of the Rhine bridges
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Secured the city of Nijmegen
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Scheldt gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem Advance into Germany |
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic bridgehead for Allied advance into Germany
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Ground offensive
Airborne assault |