Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Impact on Axis morale
Allied advance into North Africa Shift in the balance of power in North Africa |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Allied forces casualties approximately 13,500
Axis forces casualties approximately 59,000 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Military history studies
Memorials in Egypt |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Films and documentaries
Books and literature Public memory and remembrance events |
| 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 |
First major defeat of the German army in World War II
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the 2nd Alamein
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Military tactics in desert warfare
Allied strategy in Europe Subsequent Allied operations in North Africa |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Commonwealth_forces
gptkb:British_Eighth_Army gptkb:Italian_forces gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of Allied resolve
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alamein,_Egypt
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
Battle of El Alamein (1942)
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Axis retreat from Egypt
|
| 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
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Turning point in the North African campaign
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Suez Canal
Access to Middle Eastern oil fields |
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Operation_Lightfoot
gptkb:Operation_Supercharge Armored warfare Infantry assault |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Crusader
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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