Western Allied invasion of Germany

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Western_Allied_invasion_of_Germany
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties tens of thousands (Allied and German)
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Canada
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Adolf_Hitler
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Omar_Bradley
Bernard Montgomery
gptkbp:endDate May 1945
gptkbp:followedBy German surrender
gptkbp:goal Defeat Nazi Germany
End World War II in Europe
Occupy German territory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Allied invasion of Germany
gptkbp:location gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Elbe_Day
gptkb:Crossing_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin
gptkb:Capture_of_the_Ruhr
gptkb:Liberation_of_concentration_camps
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Western_Front_(World_War_II)
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:startDate March 1945
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations,_United_States_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5