German invasion of Belgium (1940)

Property	Value
rdf:type	Battle of World War II involving France owl:NamedIndividual Invasion by Germany Battle or operation of World War II involving the United Kingdom Battle or operation of World War II involving Belgium Belgium–Germany military relation Conflict in 1940 Battle or operation of World War II involving the Netherlors Invasion of Belgium World War II operation or battle of the Western European Theatre
rdfs:label	German invasion of Belgium (1940)
owl:sameAs	dbr:German_invasion_of_Belgium_(1940)
prov:wasDerivedFrom	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Battles_and_operations_of_World_War_II_involving_the_Netherlands http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Invasions_by_Germany http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Invasions_of_Belgium http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lommel_German_war_cemetery http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Battles_and_operations_of_World_War_II_involving_Belgium http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Belgium%E2%80%93Germany_military_relations http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:World_War_II_operations_and_battles_of_the_Western_European_Theatre http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_invasion_of_the_Low_Countries http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Conflicts_in_1940 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Battles_and_operations_of_World_War_II_involving_the_United_Kingdom http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Battles_of_World_War_II_involving_France
skos:prefLabel	German invasion of Belgium (1940)
skos:altLabel	Belgium war Invasion German invasion invaded by Germany Belgian campaign 1940 German invasion of Belgium Belgian surrender Belgium was invaded Eighteen Day Campaign Fall of Belgium German invasion of Belgium German invasion of Belgium in 1940 Germans returned in 1940 Invasion of Belgium fall of Belgium in 1939/40 invaded Belgium invaded and occupied Belgium invaded by Nazi Germany in May 1940 invasion of Belgium outbreak of WW2 in Belgium over-ran Belgium the German take-over the invading German army German invasion of Belgium (1940)#15–21 May: Counterattacks and retreat to the coast • German invasion of Belgium
clgo:causalties	222,443+ casualties (200,000captured) ~900 aircraft
clgo:combatant	Belgium France Netherlands United Kingdom
clgo:commander	Maurice Gamelin Hubert Pierlot John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort Maxime Weygand Fedor von Bock Leopold III of Belgium Gerd von Rundstedt
clgo:date	1940-05-28
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict	Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) Manstein Plan World War II
clgo:jurisdiction	Belgium
clgo:place	Belgium
clgo:result	German victory * Belgian surrender * Establishment ofBelgian governmentandarmyin exile
clgo:strength	13,974 guns 141 divisions 144 divisions 2,249 aircraft 2,445 tanks 3,384 tanks 5,446 aircraft (4,020 operational) 7,378 guns
clgo:territory	German occupation of Belgium during World War II
is clgo:battle of	1st Infantry Division (Belgium) 1st Cavalry Division (Belgium) Donald Garland Gottfried von Erdmannsdorff 2nd Cavalry Division (Belgium) 12th Infantry Division (Belgium) 125th (Lancashire Fusiliers) Brigade Michel Donnet 14th Infantry Division (Belgium) 6th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht) Kuno-Hans von Both Gottfried Weber (general) Karl Kriebel Siegfried Haß 3rd Infantry Division (Belgium) Herbert Kaiser Border Cyclists Battalion (Belgium) Oscar Michiels Thomas Gray (VC) Hans Jeschonnek 3rd Panzer Division (Wehrmacht) 13th Infantry Division (Belgium) Jules Pire 11th Infantry Division (Belgium) Kampfgeschwader 4 Mauritz von Wiktorin 17th Infantry Division (Belgium) 9th Infantry Division (Belgium) Andrew McPherson (RAF officer) Wolfgang Ewald Border Cyclists Battalion of Limburg (Belgium) George Gristock Joachim Müncheberg Paul Reichelt Franz Karl (general) Kampfgeschwader 76 Kampfgeschwader 77 10th Infantry Division (Belgium) Arthur Schmidt (general) Johannes Streich Kampfgeschwader 1 Kampfgeschwader 53 V Army Corps (Wehrmacht) 6th Infantry Division (Belgium) 16th Infantry Division (Belgium) 5th Infantry Division (Belgium) 2nd Light Regiment (Belgium) Jean-Baptiste Piron 1st Light Regiment of the Gendarmerie (Belgium) 4th Infantry Division (Belgium) 6th Army (Wehrmacht) René Prioux 3rd (United Kingdom) Division Kampfgeschwader 2 18th Infantry Division (Belgium) 8th Infantry Division (Belgium) Lehrgeschwader 1 XXVII Army Corps (Wehrmacht) 15th Infantry Division (Belgium) Helmut Friebe 2nd Infantry Division (Belgium) Kampfgeschwader 55 Kampfgeschwader 3 7th Infantry Division (Belgium)
is clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict of	Battle of the Ypres–Comines Canal Battle of Fort Eben-Emael Operation David Battle of Gembloux (1940) Battle of the Lys (1940) Battle of Hannut

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