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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
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gptkbp:aftermath
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delayed Allied advance into Germany
increased German defenses
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 17,000
over 1,000 American soldiers
over 1,500 British soldiers
over 8,000 German soldiers
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:Major_General_Roy_Urquhart
gptkb:Major_General_Maxwell_Taylor
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gptkbp:date
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September 17-25, 1944
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gptkbp:goal
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secure bridges
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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influenced future airborne operations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Market Garden Airborne
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:British_1st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:US_82nd_Airborne_Division
gptkb:US_101st_Airborne_Division
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gptkbp:involves
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gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:legacy
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depicted in films and documentaries
lessons learned for future operations
subject of historical analysis
inspired military literature
considered a tactical failure
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Netherlands
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Canadian_Army
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gptkbp:objective
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capture Arnhem
capture Eindhoven
capture Nijmegen
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gptkbp:outcome
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failed to achieve objectives
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
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gptkbp:proposed_by
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gptkb:Allied_Command
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Battle_of_Eindhoven
gptkb:Battle_of_Nijmegen
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
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gptkbp:result
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heavy casualties
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gptkbp:significance
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largest airborne operation at the time
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gptkbp:tactics
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airborne assault
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gptkbp:type
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ground offensive
combined arms operation
airborne operation
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