Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_engagement
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
boosted Allied morale
weakened German forces |
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant casualties
|
| gptkbp:commemoration |
historical tours
annual reenactments memorials in Bastogne |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
influenced post-war Europe
shaped NATO strategies |
| gptkbp:date |
January 17, 1945
December 19, 1944 |
| gptkbp:defensive_action |
encirclement
|
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of American resolve
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Bastogne
|
| gptkbp:key_event |
demonstrated importance of logistics
highlighted role of air power exemplified civilian resilience featured intense combat included famous ' Nuts!' response involved multiple divisions involved significant artillery use led to eventual liberation of Belgium marked end of German offensive in the West showcased leadership under pressure turning point in the Battle of the Bulge |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired military doctrine
remains a key study in military history symbol of unity among Allies |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Bastogne,_Belgium
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
depicted in films
depicted in books |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
holding key positions
coordinated defense delaying enemy advance |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:General_Anthony_Mc_Auliffe |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:route |
Roads leading to Bastogne
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic crossroads
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
counteroffensive operations
defensive fortifications air resupply |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
harsh winter conditions
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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