Battle of Tunis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:El_Alamein
gptkb:Mediterranean_Theater
gptkb:Battle_of_Medenine
gptkb:Charles_V
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Alamein_Line
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mareth_Line
gptkb:the_Crusade_of_1270
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Casablanca
gptkbp:aftermath Allied occupation of Tunisia
Axis forces retreat to Sicily
gptkbp:casualties high
High casualties on both sides
Allied forces casualties approximately 50,000
Axis forces casualties approximately 250,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:Allies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Erwin_Rommel
gptkbp:community_impact Shift in power in North Africa
gptkbp:conflict Destruction of Axis supply lines
gptkbp:cultural_impact historical reenactments
inspired literature
documentaries produced
depicted in media
influenced films
gptkbp:date 1942-1943
November 17, 1942
May 13, 1943
gptkbp:duration Several months
several months
gptkbp:end_date May 1943
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkbp:historical_analysis extensively studied
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:North_African_Campaign
Part of the North African Campaign
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in the Mediterranean theater
End of Axis presence in North Africa
turning point in North Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tunis
gptkbp:intelligence critical
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:French_forces
gptkb:U._S._II_Corps
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
gptkb:U._S._II_Corps
Italian troops
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Front
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Akarit_Line
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kasserine_Pass
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mareth_Line
gptkb:Battle_of_Sidi_Bou_Zid
gptkb:Operation_Strike
gptkb:Operation_Vulcan
gptkb:Battle_of_Hill_609
gptkb:Battle_of_Bizerte
gptkb:Battle_of_Cap_Bon
gptkb:Battle_of_Djebel_el_Ahmera
gptkb:Battle_of_Tunis_City
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Airfields
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Beaches
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Coast
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Counteroffensives
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Desert
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Hills
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Plains
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Ports
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Retreats
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Rivers
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tunisian_Valleys
gptkb:Battle_of_Medjez-el-Bab
Battle of the Tunisian Campaign
Battle of the Tunisian Logistics
Battle of the Tunisian Mountains
Battle of the Tunisian Reinforcements
Battle of the Tunisian Supply Lines
Battle of the Tunisian Surrender
gptkbp:landscape urban and rural
gptkbp:launch_date November 1942
gptkbp:location Tunis, Tunisia
gptkbp:logistics challenging
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:Italian_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
gptkb:U._S._II_Corps
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Operation_Spaghetti
gptkb:Operation_Spring
gptkb:Operation_Bagration
gptkb:Operation_Husky
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Operation_Neptune
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Shingle
gptkb:Operation_Plunder
gptkb:Operation_Dragoon
gptkb:Operation_Corkscrew
gptkb:Operation_Blackcock
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Operation_Bluecoat
gptkb:Operation_Goodwood
gptkb:Operation_Strike
gptkb:Operation_Epsom
gptkb:Operation_Pugilist
gptkb:Operation_Supercharge
gptkb:Operation_Varsity
gptkb:Operation_Vulcan
gptkb:Operation_Charnwood
gptkb:Operation_Totalize
gptkb:Operation_Tractable
gptkb:Operation_Veritable
gptkb:Operation_Avalanche
gptkb:Operation_Scipio
encirclement
Encirclement of Axis forces
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Medenine
gptkb:Battle_of_Sidi_Bou_Zid
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkb:Battle_of_Mareth_Line
evaluate outcomes
Battle of Tunis itself
analyze tactics
assess strategies
gptkbp:notable_ships limited
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Capture_of_Tunis
Axis forces retreat
Axis forces surrender
Destruction of Axis forces in Tunisia
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance End of Axis presence in North Africa
Strategic control of North Africa
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Mediterranean Sea
Control of North Africa
Gateway to Europe
gptkbp:supports crucial
gptkbp:tactics Air superiority
Encirclement
combined arms operations
Combined arms operations
gptkbp:weather_conditions difficult