Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_General_Richard_Gale
|
| gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:British_6th_Airborne_Division
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:date |
6 June 1944
5 June 1944 |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Operation_Mallard
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:British_6th_Airborne_Division
gptkb:German_716th_Infantry_Division |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Normandy,_France
|
| 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
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied success
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:6th_Airborne_Division
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Tonga
|