Battle of Mareth Line

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Allied control of Tunisia
gptkbp:air_support gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkbp:analysis Military historians' studies
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Hans-Jürgen_von_Arnim
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
gptkbp:commemoration Military memorials
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on literature
Influence on war films
Public memory of World War II
gptkbp:date March 1943
gptkbp:duration March 6 to March 26, 1943
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Enfidaville
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger Tunisian Campaign
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the North African Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Mareth Line
gptkbp:intelligence Reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
gptkbp:key_battles gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future military tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tunisia
gptkbp:logistics Supply chain challenges
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined arms operations
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:British_Commonwealth_forces
gptkb:Panzer_Army_Africa
gptkb:1st_Army
7th Armoured Division
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Mediterranean_Fleet
gptkbp:outcome Disruption of Axis supply lines
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:political_impact Shift in control of North Africa
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
gptkbp:primary_source Books and documentaries
War diaries
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic position in North Africa
gptkbp:strategic_goals gptkb:Capture_of_Tunis
Importance of logistics
Importance of air superiority
Importance of intelligence gathering
Importance of supply routes
Importance of troop morale
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
Defensive positions
gptkbp:terrain Hilly and rugged terrain
gptkbp:weather_conditions Dust storms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_El_Agheila
gptkb:Battle_of_Medenine
gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Afrika_Korps
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_African_Battles
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4