Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Allied advance into North Africa
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gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 13,500 Allied troops
Approximately 70,000 Axis troops |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel |
gptkbp:date |
October 23, 1942
November 11, 1942 |
gptkbp:followed_by |
Battle of El Alamein (1943)
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Western Desert Campaign
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the beginning of the end for Axis powers in North Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the 19th Alamein
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:supply_chain_management
Weather conditions Air superiority Logistics planning Intelligence operations Political considerations Terrain analysis Naval support International alliances Technological advancements in warfare Morale of troops Psychological warfare tactics Allied cooperation Media coverage of the battle Strategic deception operations Leadership decisions Axis supply issues Civilian support for military operations Cultural factors in military strategy Economic resources available Historical precedents in warfare Post-war analysis and interpretation Public support for the war effort Technological innovations in weaponry Training and preparation of troops |
gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkb:Afrika_Korps |
gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of Allied resolve
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alamein,_Egypt
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined arms operations
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gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Operation_Lightfoot
gptkb:Operation_Supercharge gptkb:Operation_Beresford |
gptkbp:outcome |
Axis retreat
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:First_Battle_of_El_Alamein
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Turning point in the North African campaign
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Suez Canal
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gptkbp:tactics_used |
Defensive positions
Artillery bombardment Armor assaults |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Crusader
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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