Patton's Third Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:George_S._Patton
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:M4_Sherman_tank
gptkb:GMC_CCKW_truck
gptkb:M26_Pershing_tank
gptkbp:formed 1943
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Luxembourg_City
gptkb:France
gptkb:Strasbourg
gptkb:Dijon
Nancy
Brest
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Liberation_of_Paris
Contribution_to_Allied_victory_in_Europe
Crossing_of_the_Rhine_River
Pursuit_of_German_forces
Rapid_advances_in_Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Patton's Third Army
gptkbp:legacy Cultural references in media
Influence on modern armored warfare
Inspiration for future military leaders
Tactics studied in military academies
Symbol_of_American_military_prowess
gptkbp:motto The Third Army marches on!
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Patton's_Army
gptkb:The_Third_Army
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Bastogne
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Metz
Battle of the Rhineland
Battle of Lorraine
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Operation_Cobra
Operation Market Garden
Operation Overlord
Operation Grapeshot
Operation Nordwind
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:size over 250,000 troops
gptkbp:successor gptkb:12th_Army_Group