Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_siege
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Henry_VI
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Destruction of the city
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High civilian casualties
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
|
| gptkbp:date |
July 1944
|
| gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:German_7th_Army
German fortifications |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 3 weeks
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Influence on military tactics
Post-war reconstruction efforts Legacy in military history Commemoration of the battle Lessons learned in urban combat Strategic lessons for future conflicts Civilian impact during the siege Impact on German morale Impact on German defenses Cultural impact on Saint-Lô Influence on subsequent operations Role in the Normandy campaign Role in the liberation of Europe Role in the overall Allied strategy Significance for Allied morale Significant battle in the liberation of France |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Key to the liberation of Western France
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Saint-Lô
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:watch gptkb:American_forces Canadian forces |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Saint-Lô,_France
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:Operation_Cobra
gptkb:military_siege Combined arms tactics Encirclement Cutting off German supply lines |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit gptkb:tank Infantry weapons |
| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Capture_of_Saint-Lô
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic point for the Allies
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Urban warfare
Artillery bombardment |