The D-Day Landings

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:air_support gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkbp:casualties approximately 10,000 Allied casualties
approximately 4,414 confirmed dead
gptkbp:code gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:commemorated_by D-Day Memorials
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in literature
depicted in films
influenced video games
inspired art and memorials
commemorated in ceremonies
gptkbp:date June 6, 1944
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkbp:goal to liberate Western Europe from Nazi occupation
gptkbp:has_beach gptkb:Gold_Beach
gptkb:Omaha_Beach
gptkb:Juno_Beach
gptkb:Utah_Beach
gptkb:Sword_Beach
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Eisenhower's_D-Day_message
After Action Reports
Allied Supreme Command orders
German response plans
Operation Overlord plan
gptkbp:historical_impact pivotal in the liberation of Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The D-Day Landings
gptkbp:initiated_by gptkb:Allied_Forces
gptkbp:inspired subsequent military operations
gptkbp:involved tanks
paratroopers
amphibious assault vehicles
airborne divisions
over 156,000 troops
landing crafts
gptkbp:led_to retreat of German forces
gptkbp:legacy influenced military strategy
significance in military history
reminder of sacrifices made
symbol of Allied unity
part of collective memory of WWII
gptkbp:location gptkb:Normandy,_France
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Allied_naval_forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:significance largest seaborne invasion in history
gptkbp:strategic_importance established a foothold in Europe
gptkbp:weather_conditions poor weather prior to landings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bernard_Cornwell
gptkb:Advanced_Squad_Leader
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6