Operation Fortitude South

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Operation_Fortitude_South

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:actualTarget	gptkb:Normandy
gptkbp:aimsTo	gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:claimedTarget	gptkb:Pas_de_Calais
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:Colonel_David_Strangeways
gptkbp:contributedTo	success of Normandy landings
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date	1944
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Operation Fortitude South
gptkbp:involves	gptkb:Double_Cross_System gptkb:First_United_States_Army_Group_(FUSAG)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Noel_Wild gptkb:General_George_S._Patton gptkb:Eddie_Chapman_(Zigzag) Juan Pujol García (Garbo) Roger Hesketh
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Operation_Fortitude Allied deception strategy for D-Day
gptkbp:purpose	deceive German High Command about location of D-Day landings
gptkbp:result	successful
gptkbp:resultedIn	German forces held at Pas de Calais
gptkbp:status	completed
gptkbp:usedFor	fake radio traffic dummy tanks false intelligence reports inflatable vehicles
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Operation_Fortitude_(security_operations) gptkb:1st_Army_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7