18th Army Group

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military formation
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkbp:establishedIn 1943
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Mediterranean_Theater
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Cairo
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Sir_Oliver_Leese
gptkbp:historicalSignificance influenced post-war military organization
highlighted importance of logistics in warfare
shaped modern military strategy
emphasized need for intelligence in military operations
demonstrated effectiveness of combined forces
pivotal role in defeating Axis powers
set precedents for future military coalitions
demonstrated impact of air power on ground operations
inspired military doctrines in subsequent conflicts
showcased importance of joint operations in military success
contributed_to_Allied_victory_in_Europe
led_to_the_establishment_of_NATO
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 18th Army Group
gptkbp:intelligence gptkb:British_Intelligence
gptkbp:logistics gptkb:Royal_Army_Service_Corps
gptkbp:militaryRank joint operations
air superiority
combined arms warfare
logistics management
defensive operations
deception operations
ground offensive
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Anzio
Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Monte Cassino
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Operation_Torch
Operation Market Garden
Operation Overlord
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Western_Europe
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:skills approximately 500,000 personnel
gptkbp:successor gptkb:21st_Army_Group