Operation Market Garden III

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:aftermath increased German defenses
shift in Allied strategy
gptkbp:casualties over 17,000
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:date September 17, 1944
gptkbp:duration 8 days
gptkbp:established gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:goal to secure bridges in the Netherlands
gptkbp:historical_context Allied advance into Germany
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military operations
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced post-war military doctrine
demonstrated challenges of airborne operations
highlighted coordination issues
led to reevaluation of airborne tactics
showed limitations of intelligence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Market Garden III
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Polish_1st_Independent_Parachute_Brigade
gptkb:American_Army
gptkbp:location gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Airborne_Forces
gptkb:Polish_Airborne_Forces
gptkb:US_Airborne_Forces
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:General_Browning
gptkb:General_Gavin
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Montgomery
gptkb:General_Eisenhower
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkb:Operation_Dragoon
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
Operation Market Garden II
Operation Market Garden I
gptkbp:objective secure supply lines
establish a foothold in Germany
capture of Arnhem Bridge
gptkbp:outcome failed to achieve objectives
capture of Arnhem
capture of Eindhoven
capture of Nijmegen
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:significance one of the largest airborne operations in history
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkbp:tactics airborne assault
gptkbp:targets gptkb:German_forces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4