Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Exercise_Tiger
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gptkbp:casualties |
749 American servicemen
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gptkbp:causeOfCasualties |
friendly fire
German E-boat attack |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
Rear Admiral Don P. Moon |
gptkbp:date |
April 1944
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Tiger
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Slapton_Sands,_Devon,_England
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gptkbp:memorial |
Sherman tank at Slapton Sands
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gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Army |
gptkbp:partOf |
preparations for D-Day
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gptkbp:purpose |
rehearsal for the Normandy landings
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
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gptkbp:result |
heavy loss of life
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gptkbp:significance |
led to improved D-Day preparations
|
gptkbp:type |
amphibious landing exercise
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Malta_Convoys_1941
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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