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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Eritrean_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Menelik_II
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Establishment of British control in Eritrea
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gptkbp:casualties
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Significant casualties on both sides
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Italy
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Enrico_Frattini
gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Wavell
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Shift in control of East Africa
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gptkbp:date
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1941
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gptkbp:duration
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March 1941 to April 1941
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Massawa
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the larger conflict between Italy and Ethiopia
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Marked the decline of Italian colonial power in Africa
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gptkbp:historical_source
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Historical analyses
Eyewitness accounts
Military archives
Official military reports
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Asmara
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Documentaries and films
Military history studies
Memorials in Eritrea
Books and publications on WWII
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gptkbp:key_event
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Allied advance into Italian East Africa
Capture of Asmara by British forces
Formation of new alliances against Axis powers
Italian surrender in Eritrea
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on post-war territorial changes in Africa
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Asmara
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:British_Commonwealth_forces
Eritrean troops
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Amba_Alagi
gptkb:Battle_of_Gondar
gptkb:Battle_of_Keren
gptkb:Battle_of_Massawa
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gptkbp:outcome
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Ethiopian liberation efforts
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Keren
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic victory for the Allies
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of the Red Sea access
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:political_movement
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