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World War II Operation Market Garden
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/World_War_II_Operation_Market_Garden
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties
high Allied casualties
gptkbp:codename
gptkb:Market_Garden
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Wilhelm_Bittrich
gptkb:Kurt_Student
gptkb:Maxwell_D._Taylor
gptkb:Frederick_Browning
Bernard Montgomery
gptkbp:componentOperation
gptkb:Operation_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Market
gptkbp:endDate
1944-09-25
gptkbp:goal
advance Allied forces into Germany
secure key bridges over the Rhine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
World War II Operation Market Garden
gptkbp:influencedBy
Allied desire for rapid advance into Germany
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Nijmegen
gptkb:Arnhem
Eindhoven
gptkbp:notableUnit
gptkb:II_SS_Panzer_Corps
gptkb:101st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:82nd_Airborne_Division
gptkb:British_1st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:XXX_Corps
gptkb:Polish_1st_Independent_Parachute_Brigade
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Allied_forces
German forces
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Battle_of_Arnhem
gptkbp:result
Allied failure
failure to secure Rhine bridge at Arnhem
gptkbp:significance
largest airborne operation up to that time
gptkbp:startDate
1944-09-17
gptkbp:type
airborne operation
ground offensive
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Betuwe
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7