Axis forces in North Africa

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Axis_forces_in_North_Africa

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:Erwin_Rommel gptkb:Ettore_Bastico
gptkbp:disbanded	1943
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Axis forces in North Africa
gptkbp:includedNations	gptkb:Kingdom_of_Italy gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:Italian_Army gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Heinrich_von_Prittwitz_und_Gaffron gptkb:Walter_Nehring gptkb:Erwin_Rommel gptkb:Giovanni_Villani gptkb:Fritz_Bayerlein gptkb:Giovanni_Messe gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Caviglia gptkb:Giuseppe_Mancinelli gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm_von_Mellenthin gptkb:Giovanni_Zanghieri gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Marieni gptkb:Ettore_Bastico gptkb:Italo_Gariboldi gptkb:Enrico_Frattini gptkb:Hans_Cramer gptkb:Ludwig_Crüwell gptkb:Enrico_Pitassi_Mannella gptkb:Carlo_Gotti gptkb:Enea_Navarini gptkb:Ettore_Baldassarre gptkb:Francesco_Antonio_Arena gptkb:Francesco_Arena gptkb:Gastone_Gambara gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Cattaneo gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Ceva gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Cordero_Lanza_di_Montezemolo gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Oxilia gptkb:Giovanni_Battista_Travaglini gptkb:Giovanni_Magli gptkb:Giuseppe_De_Stefanis gptkb:Umberto_Mondino
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:21st_Panzer_Division gptkb:Littorio_Division gptkb:15th_Panzer_Division gptkb:Ariete_Armoured_Division gptkb:Brescia_Division gptkb:Folgore_Division gptkb:Pavia_Division gptkb:Trento_Division gptkb:Trieste_Division
gptkbp:objective	control of North African territories control of Suez Canal
gptkbp:operatesIn	gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Allied_forces_in_North_Africa
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Mediterranean_and_Middle_East_theatre
gptkbp:surrenderedTo	gptkb:Allied_forces May 1943
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:German-Italian_Panzer_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6