Siegfried Line

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fortification
gptkbp:associated_with German military tactics
gptkbp:built concrete and steel
protect the western border
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
1929 and 1938
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:developed_by the 1920s
gptkbp:features bunkers
anti-tank obstacles
barbed wire
gptkbp:founded_in 1930s
gptkbp:governed_by German high command
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Defense
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siegfried Line
gptkbp:includes observation posts
fortified positions
command bunkers
gptkbp:influenced_by World War I experiences
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with World War II history
gptkbp:is_considered a symbol of German militarism
gptkbp:is_considered_by Nazi leadership
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:military_personnel
ineffectiveness
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:national_defense
withstand artillery fire
deter invasion
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:Archives
historical researchers
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by post-war assessments
its strategic value
gptkbp:is_examined_in gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:is_located_near French border
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:is_noted_for its extensive fortifications
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:Maginot_Line
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:military_history
gptkbp:is_referenced_in historical documentaries
gptkbp:is_regarded_as a failed defense line
gptkbp:is_related_to German fortifications
gptkbp:is_studied_in military historians
gptkbp:is_subject_to military assessments
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of gptkb:German_resistance
gptkbp:is_targeted_at Allied bombing campaigns
gptkbp:is_utilized_in defensive maneuvers
gptkbp:length 630 kilometers
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:named_after Siegfried, a hero of Germanic mythology
gptkbp:part_of German defensive strategy
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkbp:preserved_by some areas as historical sites
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:engineers
gptkbp:purpose defense
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Maginot_Line
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:suffered_from lack of resources
gptkbp:was_critically_evaluated_by military analysts
gptkbp:was_dismantled_after gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:was_evacuated_during Allied invasion
gptkbp:was_influenced_by interwar military strategies
gptkbp:was_overcome_by Allied advances
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:Greater_German_Reich
defensive operations
German military doctrine
Germany's military infrastructure
defensive line against France
gptkbp:was_reinforced_in gptkb:1944
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:French_Maginot_Line
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5