Statements (71)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued_Allied_advances
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gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
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gptkbp:date |
July 25, 1944
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 1 month
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gptkbp:established |
Allied Forces
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Operation Lüttich
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gptkbp:goal |
gptkb:Breakout_from_the_Normandy_beachhead
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
July 25, 1944
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gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Accelerated_end_of_WWII_in_Europe
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Turning_point_in_the_liberation_of_France
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Cobra
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Canada gptkb:U.S._Army gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States gptkb:Canadian_Army |
gptkbp:involvedCountries |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military operations
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Normandy,_France
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Combined arms operations
Coordinated with naval forces Engaged in joint operations Involved extensive reconnaissance Involved infantry divisions Involved supply chain management Capture of Saint-Lô Conducted amphibious assaults Conducted post-operation evaluations Conducted war games Emphasized air superiority Focused on rapid mobility Incorporated artillery support Incorporated lessons from previous operations Incorporated local resistance movements Incorporated technological advancements Involved airlift operations Involved civilian support Involved coalition building Involved deception operations Involved risk management strategies Involved special operations forces Involved strategic assessments Involved training exercises Required diplomatic negotiations Required logistical support Required troop mobilization Utilized armored divisions Utilized communication technology Utilized intelligence gathering techniques Utilized intelligence reports Utilized mechanized units Utilized psychological operations Disrupt_German_defenses Conducted_by_Allied_commanders Establish_a_foothold_in_France |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Breakthrough_at_Saint-Lô
Use of air power Coordination of ground and air forces |
gptkbp:outcome |
Allied_victory
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Operation Neptune
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
Allied_advance_into_France
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gptkbp:significance |
Key_to_liberating_France
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Gained control of key roadways
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gptkbp:successor |
Operation Overlord
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gptkbp:tactics |
Air support
Armored assault Infantry advance |