Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:casualties |
Allied: ~6,000 captured
Axis: unknown |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Allied_powers
gptkb:Axis_powers |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
Claude Auchinleck |
gptkbp:endDate |
29 June 1942
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:First_Battle_of_El_Alamein
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Mersa Matruh
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mersa_Matruh,_Egypt
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
Axis breakthrough of British defenses
Retreat of Eighth Army to El Alamein |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:Western_Desert_Campaign |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
|
gptkbp:result |
Axis victory
|
gptkbp:startDate |
26 June 1942
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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