Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_General_Richard_Gale
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gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:British_6th_Airborne_Division
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gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:date |
6 June 1944
5 June 1944 |
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Operation_Mallard
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Tonga
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:British_6th_Airborne_Division
gptkb:German_716th_Infantry_Division |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Normandy,_France
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gptkbp:objective |
capture Pegasus Bridge
destroy bridges over the River Dives prevent German counterattacks from the east secure eastern flank of Normandy landings |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Operation_Overlord |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Operation_Deadstick
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gptkbp:result |
Allied success
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:6th_Airborne_Division
gptkb:D-Day_(Normandy_landings) |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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