Operation Overlord

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:European_Theater
gptkb:football_club
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Gibraltar
gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:DJ
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:England
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Chester_Nimitz
gptkb:Omar_Bradley
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:George_S._Patton
gptkb:Grand_Alliance
gptkb:watch
gptkb:military_base
gptkb:automobile
gptkb:starship
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
establishment of a foothold in Europe
beginning of the end for Nazi Germany
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkb:8th_Air_Force
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
over 425,000 total casualties
approximately 425,000
approximately 425,000 total casualties
over 425,000 Allied and German troops
gptkbp:code gptkb:D-Day
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
" The eyes of the world are upon you."
gptkbp:conducted extreme weather conditions
the element of surprise
gptkbp:convicted_of June 6, 1944
multiple Allied nations
five beachheads
gptkbp:cuisine gptkb:Gold_Beach
gptkb:Omaha_Beach
gptkb:Juno_Beach
gptkb:Utah_Beach
gptkb:Sword_Beach
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired video games
depicted in films and literature
subject of documentaries
influenced military strategy studies
gptkbp:cultural_references inspired many works of art
gptkbp:date June 6, 1944
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Atlantic_Wall
gptkbp:documentary numerous films and books
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:end_date August 1944
gptkbp:ends_at the establishment of a beachhead
gptkbp:established gptkb:Allied_Forces
gptkbp:examines gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:exhibited_at Allied cooperation
gptkbp:facilitates the use of deception tactics
the use of artificial harbors
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:the_liberation_of_Paris
gptkb:the_Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Cobra
the liberation of Belgium
the establishment of Allied control in France
gptkbp:future_plans extensive deception operations
gptkbp:goal establish a foothold in continental Europe
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military academies
gptkbp:historical_impact contributed to the defeat of Nazi Germany
established a foothold in Europe
influenced post-war Europe
led to the liberation of Paris
significant in the history of military strategy
contributed to the downfall of Nazi Germany
pivotal moment in World War II
pivotal in WWII
gptkbp:historical_significance turning point in the war
pivotal moment in World War II
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:Canadian_3rd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:American_1st_Army
gptkb:Canadian_3rd_Division
gptkb:British_2nd_Army
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Overlord
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Operation_Overlord_Airborne_Operations
gptkbp:influenced subsequent military strategies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:intelligence gptkb:Operation_Fortitude
deception operations
Ultra intelligence
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Kingman_Reef
gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:Antigua_and_Barbuda
gptkb:Northern_Mariana_Islands
gptkb:Jarvis_Island
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:Baker_Island
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:China
gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Costa_Rica
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Dominican_Republic
gptkb:Ecuador
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Grenada
gptkb:Guam
gptkb:India
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Paraguay
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkb:Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkb:smartphone
gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkb:Bolivia
gptkb:Dominica
gptkb:Honduras
gptkb:Johnston_Atoll
gptkb:Montserrat
gptkb:Nicaragua
gptkb:Panama
gptkb:Saint
gptkb:Saint_Lucia
gptkb:island
gptkb:Wake_Island
gptkb:Palmyra_Atoll
gptkb:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines
gptkb:United_States_Virgin_Islands
gptkb:Uruguay
gptkb:Howland_Island
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:starship
American, British, and Canadian troops
gptkbp:is_a_culmination_of years of planning
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for logistical support
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gptkb:Normandy,_France
defeating Nazi Germany
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military studies
its strategic implications
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in films and literature
D-Day memorials
annual D-Day observances
gptkbp:is_challenged_by German defenses
logistical difficulties
gptkbp:is_characterized_by logistical challenges
amphibious assaults
intense combat
weather delays
airborne assaults
heavy naval bombardment
gptkbp:is_critical_for the success of the Allied invasion
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archive
gptkb:historical_figure
photographic evidence
gptkbp:is_featured_in paratrooper drops
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkb:naval_bombardment
gptkb:Company
gptkb:starship
gptkb:military_operation
gptkb:Operation_Bodyguard
gptkb:battle
gptkb:railway_line
military alliances
air superiority missions
combat operations
logistical support
deception tactics
international cooperation
logistical planning
training exercises
strategic bombing
strategic objectives
artillery units
aircraft carriers
military communications
land, air, and sea forces
logistics and supply chains
paratroopers
engineering units
military resources
post-war planning
infantry divisions
military coordination
war planning
naval mines
tank divisions
civilian support
airborne divisions
beach landings
commandos
post-invasion operations
British, American, Canadian troops
gptkbp:is_known_for its strategic importance
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:organization
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Operation_Roundup
the Allied invasion of Europe
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a significant military achievement
a pivotal moment in military history
gptkbp:is_studied_in military history courses
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:the_United_States_Navy
gptkb:the_Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:the_French_Resistance
air superiority
logistical operations
massive propaganda efforts
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Gold_Beach
gptkb:Omaha_Beach
gptkb:Juno_Beach
gptkb:Utah_Beach
gptkb:Sword_Beach
gptkbp:launch_date 1943
June 6, 1944
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Allied_Supreme_Commander
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
German retreat from France
gptkbp:legacy remains a symbol of Allied cooperation
gptkbp:local_names gptkb:Gold_Beach
gptkb:Omaha_Beach
gptkb:Juno_Beach
gptkb:Utah_Beach
gptkb:Sword_Beach
gptkbp:location gptkb:Normandy,_France
gptkb:Normandy
gptkbp:logistics gptkb:PLUTO_pipeline
extensive planning required
Mulberry harbors
Allied planners
massive logistical effort
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight gptkb:Gold_Beach
gptkb:Omaha_Beach
gptkb:Juno_Beach
gptkb:Utah_Beach
gptkb:Sword_Beach
5 beachheads
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:D-Day_veterans
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:military_strategy combined arms approach
preparatory exercises conducted
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
amphibious assault
joint operation
combined arms operation
airborne operation
strategic operation
establishment of a foothold in Europe
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkb:starship
gptkb:battle
Mulberry harbors
over 5,000 ships
gptkbp:objective establish a foothold in Europe
establish a foothold in continental Europe
to liberate Western Europe from Nazi occupation
liberate Western Europe
gptkbp:operational_area approximately 2 months
gptkbp:operational_status liberation of Paris
gptkbp:parallax over 24,000
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:watch
gptkbp:performed_by the downfall of the Third Reich
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Operation_Fortitude
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Operation_Fortitude
gptkb:Operation_Bodyguard
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Allied_Forces
gptkb:Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force_(SHAEF)
the months leading up to June 1944
gptkbp:responds_to gptkb:Operation_Lüttwitz
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:resulted_in liberation of Western Europe
gptkbp:retirement_year led to the establishment of NATO
gptkbp:significance turning point in World War II
largest amphibious invasion in history
largest seaborne invasion in history
the morale of Allied forces
gptkbp:strategic_importance the Allied campaign in Europe
establishing a Western front
gptkbp:subject historical novels
films and television shows
numerous documentaries
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkbp:supports gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Operation_Airborne
gptkb:military_base
gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
over 13,000 aircraft
gptkbp:tactics misleading the Germans
gptkbp:tank_mates gptkb:Hobart's_Funnies
gptkbp:technique gptkb:Operation_Bodyguard
gptkbp:type Allied invasion
gptkbp:utilizes amphibious assault tactics
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for Allied strategy in Europe
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in defeating Nazi Germany
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:Axis_occupation_of_Europe
gptkbp:was_marked_by the largest amphibious assault in history
the use of specialized landing crafts
gptkbp:weather_conditions poor weather conditions
poor weather delayed the invasion
poor weather
gptkbp:year gptkb:1944