Statements (463)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit gptkb:European_Theater gptkb:The_173rd_Airborne_Brigade gptkb:government_agency gptkb:Axis_Powers gptkb:D-Day gptkb:Gibraltar gptkb:Allied_Powers gptkb:DJ gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:Erwin_Rommel gptkb:George_S._Patton gptkb:military_base gptkb:automobile gptkb:mythological_figure gptkb:starship gptkb:boxing_match |
| gptkbp:activities |
lessons learned for future operations
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
lessons learned for future operations
influence on military history studies impact on post-war military strategy influence on veteran organizations delayed the liberation of the Netherlands increased German defenses led to the withdrawal of Allied forces retreat of Allied forces impact on Allied strategy influence on NATO strategies increased German resistance delayed Allied advance reassessment of airborne tactics historical debates on its planning and execution increased focus on combined arms operations influence on public memory of World War II increased German fortifications shift in Allied strategy reassessment of airborne operations |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Allied_invasion_of_Europe gptkb:Operation_Comet gptkb:Operation_Varsity German counteroffensive Operation Market Garden II |
| gptkbp:atmosphere |
gptkb:Allied_Forces
|
| gptkbp:cancellation_reason |
German supply lines
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 17,000
15,000 Allied troops over 20,000 German troops |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
gptkb:German_resistance
logistical issues poor weather conditions bad weather |
| gptkbp:collaborations |
multiple Allied nations
|
| gptkbp:collects |
key roadways
|
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery gptkb:Major_General_Roy_Urquhart gptkb:Matthew_Ridgway gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Lewis_Brereton gptkb:Brian_Horrocks gptkb:Walter_Model |
| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:British_2nd_Army gptkb:Field_Marshal_Montgomery gptkb:General_Eisenhower the autumn of 1944 |
| gptkbp:convicted_of |
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:British_1st_Airborne_Division gptkb:US_82nd_Airborne_Division gptkb:US_101st_Airborne_Division gptkb:the_1st_Airborne_Division three phases nine days |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:films gptkb:video_game historical reenactments |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
depicted in films
depicted in documentaries inspired historical reenactments depicted in video games depicted in books influenced military doctrine examined in leadership studies subject of military studies analyzed in military history courses featured in military strategy discussions discussed in veteran accounts analyzed in tactical reviews |
| gptkbp:date |
September 17, 1944
September 26, 1944 September 17–25, 1944 |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries gptkb:films films and literature various films and books |
| gptkbp:duration |
8 days
nine days |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Allied_Forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
further Allied advances
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:finish |
September 25, 1944
|
| gptkbp:first_introduced |
subsequent military operations in Europe
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Operation_Plunder
gptkb:Operation_Blackcock gptkb:Operation_Veritable gptkb:Operation_Aintree gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem Operation Market Garden II Operation Market Garden aftermath |
| gptkbp:future_plans |
several days
three days a few days |
| gptkbp:goal |
capture key bridges
to secure bridges in the Netherlands secure bridges over the Rhine River to secure bridges |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
approximately 35,000
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
led to changes in military strategy
considered a tactical failure demonstrated limitations of airborne operations highlighted issues in coordination considered a strategic failure |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Allied_invasion_of_Europe gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem Allied advance into Germany Allied attempt to end the war quickly |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
intelligence failures
logistical challenges command decisions debate over tactical decisions debate over civilian impact effectiveness of airborne troops controversy over planning decisions debate over air support effectiveness debate over command structure debate over execution of the plan debate over intelligence assessments debate over logistics management debate over operational timing debate over strategic objectives debate over troop allocation debate over troop morale |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
led to changes in military strategy
influenced post-war military strategy demonstrated the importance of intelligence influenced future airborne operations demonstrated importance of intelligence delayed Allied advance into Germany highlighted the challenges of logistics in warfare contributed to the end of the war in Europe affected Allied morale led to reevaluation of airborne operations highlighted challenges of logistics in warfare |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
largest airborne operation in history at the time
one of the largest airborne operations in history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Market Garden
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Operation_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Market paratroopers airborne troops |
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent military strategies
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
weather conditions
enemy tactics intelligence failures logistical planning political considerations intelligence assessments strategic objectives ground operations previous military campaigns previous operations enemy defenses previous airborne operations overconfidence in Allied capabilities underestimation of German forces |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:Operation_Varsity military strategy discussions previous airborne operations |
| gptkbp:intelligence |
underestimated German strength
|
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Politician gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States British, American, and Polish forces |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Allied_forces gptkb:Politician gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States gptkb:Polish_Army gptkb:Polish_1st_Independent_Parachute_Brigade gptkb:British_1st_Airborne_Division gptkb:American_Army gptkb:British_XXX_Corps gptkb:American_Airborne_troops gptkb:US_82nd_Airborne_Division gptkb:US_101st_Airborne_Division Canadian forces |
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:British_30th_Corps
gptkb:Polish_1st_Independent_Parachute_Brigade gptkb:British_1st_Airborne_Division gptkb:British_XXX_Corps gptkb:US_82nd_Airborne_Division gptkb:US_101st_Airborne_Division |
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
logistical issues
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
gptkb:Arnhem_Bridge
secure bridges in the Netherlands Bridges in the Netherlands |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
gptkb:military_unit
historical research military studies |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:annual_events
gptkb:memorial gptkb:Educational_Institution gptkb:museum historical societies memorial services various memorials annual remembrance events memorials in the Netherlands |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
logistical challenges
poor weather conditions combined arms tactics poor intelligence ambitious scope ambitious objectives intense German resistance |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
a lesson in military strategy
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a strategic failure
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
one of the largest airborne operations
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
military historians
overambitious objectives overambitious planning over-optimism |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
the war in Europe
a corridor into Germany a rapid advance into Germany outflank German defenses a quick end to the war in Europe a route into Germany a swift operation |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:historical_figure
various historical accounts |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:books
gptkb:films airdrops |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Allied_forces gptkb:Canadian_Army gptkb:American_Army air support gliders paratroopers |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its lessons learned
its ambitious objectives its impact on the war effort the high number of casualties the strategic failure its portrayal in popular culture |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:German_forces
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Garden gptkb:Operation_Market gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Operation_Comet gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem Allied campaign in Western Europe the Allied campaign in Northwest Europe |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
depicted in films
depicted in documentaries depicted in books |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
military strategy courses
military academies |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:RAF
ground forces artillery units airborne troops |
| gptkbp:is_tasked_with |
five bridges
|
| gptkbp:key |
the liberation of the Netherlands
|
| gptkbp:key_event |
the liberation of the Netherlands
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery gptkb:General_Roy_Urquhart gptkb:Major_General_Stanisław_Sosabowski gptkb:General_Maxwell_D._Taylor gptkb:Major_General_John_Frost gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Lewis_Brereton |
| gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:Belgium
September 17, 1944 |
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem heavy casualties strategic setbacks for Allies reassessment of Allied strategies |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:church
gptkb:organization influenced future military operations impact on future operations study in military history lessons learned in military planning |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Netherlands
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| gptkbp:logistics |
gptkb:the_Royal_Air_Force
complex supply lines |
| gptkbp:meets |
strong German resistance
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces gptkb:Politician gptkb:the_United_States gptkb:the_United_Kingdom gptkb:military_base |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
combined arms operation
capturing key locations |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
gptkb:Heer
gptkb:Waffen-SS |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Eindhoven
gptkb:Battle_of_Nijmegen gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Battle_of_Eindhoven gptkb:Battle_of_Nijmegen gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem airborne assault tactics shaped future operations. the history of airborne operations |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Anthony_Mc_Auliffe gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower gptkb:Omar_Bradley |
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery gptkb:General_Roy_Urquhart gptkb:General_Maxwell_D._Taylor gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley gptkb:Major_General_Roy_Urquhart gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Lewis_Brereton |
| gptkbp:notable_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Plunder gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden_III gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden_IV gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden_VI gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden_VII gptkb:Operation_Varsity_II gptkb:Operation_Comet gptkb:Operation_Varsity multiple divisions air and ground assaults ground offensive its ambitious goals airborne operation its high risk the Allied liberation of Europe Operation Market Garden II Operation Market Garden V |
| gptkbp:objective |
gptkb:Eindhoven
gptkb:Nijmegen_Bridge gptkb:Arnhem_Bridge capture key bridges |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
September 1944
|
| gptkbp:operational_history |
gptkb:Western_Front_of_World_War_II
British and American forces ground and air forces |
| gptkbp:outcome |
failed
failure failed to achieve objectives failed to secure objectives |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
|
| gptkbp:proposed_by |
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Borough gptkb:Allied_High_Command gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery gptkb:British_2nd_Army gptkb:Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force gptkb:Allied_Command gptkb:Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force_(SHAEF) the summer of 1944 British planners |
| gptkbp:recording_location |
gptkb:Arnhem_Bridge
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Operation_Comet
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem Operation Market Garden's failure |
| gptkbp:result |
Allied failure
heavy casualties strategic failure |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Allied failure
heavy casualties strategic withdrawal of Allied forces |
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
delayed Allied advance into Germany
|
| gptkbp:significance |
its scale
largest airborne operation in history at the time one of the largest airborne operations in history largest airborne operation in history |
| gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:British_1st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:US_82nd_Airborne_Division gptkb:US_101st_Airborne_Division from the 101st Airborne Division from the 82nd Airborne Division from the British 1st Airborne Division |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
gptkb:German_resistance
September 1944 communication issues logistical issues poor weather conditions poor intelligence lack of air support delayed reinforcements poor weather to outflank the Siegfried Line defeat Nazi Germany advance into Germany crossing the Rhine River German reinforcements underestimation of German forces link up with the 2nd Army secure a route into Germany unexpected German counterattacks |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:military_conflict
debate among historians |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
|
| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:RAF
gptkb:Allied_air_forces gptkb:USAAF gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden_Airborne supplies |
| gptkbp:tactics |
airborne assault followed by ground attack
|
| gptkbp:takes_place_in |
gptkb:the_Netherlands
September 1944 |
| gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Arnhem
gptkb:Eindhoven gptkb:Nijmegen |
| gptkbp:training |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:type |
offensive operation
airborne assault ground offensive combined arms operation airborne operation strategic operation parachute drop |
| gptkbp:was |
unsuccessful
|
| gptkbp:was_a |
strategic failure
Allied strategies in Europe |
| gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for |
Allied operations
history of the Netherlands. the campaign in Western Europe |
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
poor coordination
intense fighting |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
poor weather affected air drops
|