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: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
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Allied occupation of Tunisia
Axis forces retreat to Sicily
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gptkbp:casualties
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high
High casualties on both sides
Allied forces casualties approximately 50,000
Axis forces casualties approximately 250,000
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:Allies
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Erwin_Rommel
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Shift in power in North Africa
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gptkbp:conflict
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Destruction of Axis supply lines
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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historical reenactments
inspired literature
documentaries produced
depicted in media
influenced films
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gptkbp:date
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1942-1943
November 17, 1942
May 13, 1943
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gptkbp:duration
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Several months
several months
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gptkbp:end_date
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May 1943
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Italian_Campaign
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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extensively studied
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:North_African_Campaign
Part of the North African Campaign
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Turning point in the Mediterranean theater
End of Axis presence in North Africa
turning point in North Africa
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Battle of Tunis
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gptkbp:intelligence
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critical
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:French_forces
gptkb:U._S._II_Corps
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
gptkb:U._S._II_Corps
Italian troops
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gptkbp:key_event
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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
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gptkbp:landscape
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urban and rural
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gptkbp:launch_date
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November 1942
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gptkbp:location
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Tunis, Tunisia
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gptkbp:logistics
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challenging
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:Italian_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
gptkb:U._S._II_Corps
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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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
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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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
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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limited
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gptkbp:outcome
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gptkb:Capture_of_Tunis
Axis forces retreat
Axis forces surrender
Destruction of Axis forces in Tunisia
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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End of Axis presence in North Africa
Strategic control of North Africa
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of the Mediterranean Sea
Control of North Africa
Gateway to Europe
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gptkbp:supports
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crucial
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gptkbp:tactics
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Air superiority
Encirclement
combined arms operations
Combined arms operations
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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difficult
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