Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
gptkbp:aftermath |
Allied advance into North Africa
|
gptkbp:air_support |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
|
gptkbp:analysis |
Studied in military academies
|
gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 70,000
|
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel |
gptkbp:commemoration |
Remembered in military history
|
gptkbp:date |
October 23, 1942
|
gptkbp:duration |
12 days
|
gptkbp:famous_for |
Strategic planning
Effective use of artillery Use of armored divisions Use of deception tactics Innovative tactics in desert warfare Combined air and ground operations Allied air superiority Decisive tank battles High casualty rates for Axis forces Impact on subsequent battles in North Africa Significant tank losses for Axis forces |
gptkbp:fought_against |
October 23, 1942 to November 4, 1942
|
gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Western Desert Campaign
|
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future military operations
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the beginning of the end for Axis powers in North Africa
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the 13th Alamein
|
gptkbp:intelligence |
Use of codebreakers
|
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps Italian troops |
gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of Allied cooperation
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alamein,_Egypt
|
gptkbp:logistics |
Extensive supply lines established
|
gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined arms approach
|
gptkbp:mood |
High among Allied troops
|
gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
|
gptkbp:outcome |
Decisive victory for the Allies
|
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
gptkbp:political_ideology |
Boosted Allied morale
|
gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:First_Battle_of_El_Alamein
|
gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
Turning point in the North African campaign
|
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Suez Canal
|
gptkbp:succeeded_by |
Battle of El Alamein (1943)
|
gptkbp:tactics_used |
Artillery bombardment
Tank warfare Infantry assaults |
gptkbp:terrain |
Desert terrain
|
gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Hot and dry
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Crusader
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|