The Market Garden

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:aftermath retreat of Allied forces
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Market
gptkbp:challenges communication issues
supply drops
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Browning
gptkb:General_Gavin
gptkb:General_Sosabowski
gptkb:General_Urquhart
gptkb:General_Eisenhower
gptkbp:commemorated_by various memorials
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired video games
inspired board games
inspired documentaries
inspired books
inspired military simulations
gptkbp:date September 17, 1944
gptkbp:depicted_in films and literature
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:German_Wehrmacht
gptkbp:goal capture key bridges
gptkbp:historical_analysis debated by historians
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
Allied strategy in 1944
German defenses in the Netherlands
post-D-Day operations
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future airborne operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Market Garden
gptkbp:initiated_by gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:Polish_1st_Independent_Parachute_Brigade
gptkb:British_1st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:US_82nd_Airborne_Division
gptkb:US_101st_Airborne_Division
gptkbp:location gptkb:Netherlands
gptkbp:military_lessons logistical planning
importance of intelligence
coordination between air and ground forces
timing of operations
gptkbp:outcome failed operation
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:resulted_in heavy casualties
gptkbp:significance largest airborne operation in history
gptkbp:strategic_goals link up with ground forces
advance into Germany
gptkbp:tactics_used airborne assault
ground offensive
gptkbp:weather_conditions poor weather
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paul_Gauguin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4