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Operation Market Garden (WWII)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Operation_Market_Garden_(WWII)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:airborneDivision
gptkb:1st_Airborne_Division_(UK)
gptkb:101st_Airborne_Division_(US)
gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division_(US)
gptkb:Polish_1st_Parachute_Brigade
gptkbp:battle
gptkb:Battle_of_Eindhoven
gptkb:Battle_of_Nijmegen
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
gptkbp:casualties
over 17,000 Allied casualties
over 8,000 German casualties
gptkbp:codename
gptkb:Market_Garden
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Wilhelm_Bittrich
gptkb:Kurt_Student
Bernard Montgomery
gptkbp:componentOperation
gptkb:Operation_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Market
gptkbp:depictedIn
A Bridge Too Far (1977)
gptkbp:endDate
1944-09-25
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkbp:groundForce
gptkb:XXX_Corps_(UK)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Operation Market Garden (WWII)
gptkbp:involvedCountry
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:involvedIn
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkb:Polish_1st_Independent_Parachute_Brigade
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:notableEvent
failure to capture Arnhem bridge
largest airborne operation at the time
gptkbp:notablePlace
gptkb:Nijmegen
gptkb:Son
gptkb:cemetery
gptkb:Arnhem
gptkb:Oosterbeek
Eindhoven
gptkbp:objective
secure bridges over the Rhine
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:II_SS_Panzer_Corps
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:plannedBy
gptkb:Allied_Forces
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Normandy_Campaign
gptkbp:result
Allied defeat
gptkbp:significance
attempt to end the war by Christmas 1944
failure prolonged the war in Western Europe
gptkbp:startDate
1944-09-17
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Overbetuwe
gptkb:Nederasselt
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7