Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Axis retreat
Allied advance into North Africa |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 50,000
Approximately 70,000 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel |
| gptkbp:date |
October 23, 1942
|
| gptkbp:end_date |
November 11, 1942
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tunis
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:North_African_Campaign |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced post-war military doctrine
Demonstrated the importance of logistics in warfare Contributed to the eventual defeat of Axis powers Showcased the effectiveness of tank warfare Established Montgomery's reputation Increased support for the Allied cause Influenced the development of armored divisions Led to increased Allied cooperation Set a precedent for future joint operations. Set the stage for future operations in Europe Highlighted the role of air power in ground operations Reinforced the significance of intelligence in military planning |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influenced future military tactics
Demonstrated effectiveness of combined arms operations Marked the beginning of the end for Axis powers in North Africa |
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Battle of the 24th Alamein
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps Italian troops |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of Allied strength
Boosted morale for Allied forces Significant military strategy |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alamein,_Egypt
|
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Shift in balance of power
Allied control of North Africa Axis forces weakened |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Flanking maneuvers
Defensive positions Supply line management |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Defeat of Axis forces
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| 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:tactics |
Artillery bombardment
Tank warfare Infantry assault |
| gptkbp:type |
Land battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Crusader
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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