the Normandy landings

GPTKB entity

Properties (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:celebrates D-Day memorials
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Headquarters_Allied_Expeditionary_Force_(SHAEF)
gptkbp:depicts films and literature
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:the_liberation_of_Paris
Operation Market Garden
gptkbp:future_plans gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:historicalEvent the 20th century.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Normandy landings
gptkbp:includes Operation Overlord
beach assaults
the use of artificial harbors
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:the_101st_Airborne_Division
logistical planning
multiple nations
land, air, and sea forces
paratroopers
naval bombardment
the 82nd Airborne Division
the use of tanks
the use of landing crafts
the use of paratrooper drops
gptkbp:is_a the_liberation_of_Europe
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for the_war_against_Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of the_Allied_invasion_of_Europe
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in the_history_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:is_characterized_by joint operations
extensive planning and preparation
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:World_War_II
military strategy
gptkbp:is_known_for the bravery of soldiers
gptkbp:is_part_of Operation Neptune
the_larger_Allied_campaign_in_Europe
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:the_French_Resistance
airborne operations
intelligence operations
gptkbp:led_to liberation_of_Western_Europe
gptkbp:occursIn June 6, 1944
gptkbp:operations gptkb:the_European_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:partnerships the_Soviet_Union's_Eastern_Front_operations
gptkbp:performedBy American,_British,_Canadian,_and_other_Allied_troops
gptkbp:precededBy deception operations
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs D-Day
gptkbp:resultedIn establishment_of_a_Western_front
gptkbp:significantEvent military history
gptkbp:takes_place_in gptkb:Normandy,_France
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Nazi-occupied_France
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for the Allies
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the fight against tyranny
the_eventual_defeat_of_Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:Axis_occupation_of_Europe
the need to defeat fascism
the need to open a second front
gptkbp:was_a_result_of military logistics
years of planning and preparation
Allied_cooperation
the_Allied_forces
multiple_Allied_nations
the_liberation_of_France
gptkbp:was_marked_by heavy casualties
heroism and sacrifice