Battle of the 48th Alamein

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Boosted Allied morale
Influence on military tactics
Cultural references in media
Legacy in military history
Lessons learned for future conflicts
Increased Allied cooperation
Role in shaping modern warfare
Impact on Italian military strategy
Commemoration in military memorials
Impact on international relations post-war
Impact on post-war military doctrine
Allied advance into North Africa
Increased support for the Allies
Impact on German military strategy
Influence on future battles in Europe
Loss of Axis control in North Africa
Preparation for Operation Torch
Significance in the Mediterranean theater
Strategic repositioning of Axis forces
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 70,000
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 gptkb:Battle_of_Tunis
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:North_African_Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the 48th Alamein
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
Italian troops
gptkbp:location gptkb:Alamein,_Egypt
gptkbp:outcome Axis retreat
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 Flanking maneuvers
Combined arms operations
Defensive positions
Artillery bombardment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4