Normandy campaign

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Normandy_campaign
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkbp:casualties over 425,000 (combined)
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:Gerd_von_Rundstedt
Bernard Montgomery
gptkbp:endDate 1944-08-30
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Normandy campaign
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Canada
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:location gptkb:Normandy,_France
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Falaise_Pocket
gptkb:Battle_of_Caen
gptkb:Battle_of_Cherbourg
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:D-Day
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Italian_campaign
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Led to liberation of Western Europe
Opened Western Front in Europe
gptkbp:startDate 1944-06-06
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_17th_SS_Panzergrenadier_Division_Götz_von_Berlichingen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5