Battle of Tobruk

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:battle
gptkbp:casualties	Allied: ~3,000 killed, Axis: ~3,300 killed
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Czechoslovakia gptkb:Germany gptkb:Italy gptkb:Poland gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Leslie_Morshead gptkb:Erwin_Rommel gptkb:Enrico_Pitassi_Mannella gptkb:Vittorio_di_Africa
gptkbp:date	10 April 1941 – 27 November 1941
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Operation_Crusader
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Battle of Tobruk
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Libya gptkb:Tobruk
gptkbp:militaryCampaign	gptkb:Operation_Sonnenblume gptkb:Operation_Battleaxe gptkb:Operation_Brevity
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk gptkb:Rats_of_Tobruk
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Western_Desert_Campaign
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Bardia
gptkbp:result	Allied victory
gptkbp:significance	Strategic port in North Africa
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Allies_of_World_War_II gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean gptkb:Allied_forces_in_World_War_II gptkb:Polish_Armed_Forces_in_the_West gptkb:Allied_forces_in_WWII gptkb:North_African_campaign gptkb:HMS_Sikh gptkb:World_War_II_casualties gptkb:World_War_II_in_Europe gptkb:German_Army_(Wehrmacht) gptkb:British_Western_Desert_Force gptkb:Battles_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6