Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 300,000 German troops captured
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:German_Army_Group_B |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Walter_Model gptkb:Field_Marshal_Bernard_Montgomery |
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
18 April 1945
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ruhr_region,_Germany
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Western_Allied_invasion_of_Germany
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
effectively destroyed German Army Group B
opened the way for Allied advance into central Germany |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1 April 1945
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_States_Ninth_Army
gptkb:Twelfth_Army_Group |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
encirclement of the Ruhr
|