Battle of the Alamein Line

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Allied_advance_into_Tunisia
gptkbp:casualties Axis casualties
Allied_casualties
gptkbp:celebrates Annual remembrance events
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkbp:culturalImpact Documentaries
Historical reenactments
War memorials
Films and literature
Museums and exhibits
gptkbp:date October 23, 1942
November 11, 1942
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:North_African_theater
gptkbp:foughtIn October 23, 1942
November 11, 1942
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_Western_Desert_Campaign
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Marked_the_beginning_of_the_end_for_Axis_powers_in_North_Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Alamein Line
gptkbp:impact Boosted_Allied_morale
gptkbp:influence Subsequent_Allied_operations_in_North_Africa
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military strategies
Symbol_of_Allied_resolve
gptkbp:location gptkb:El_Alamein
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:militaryRank Air superiority
Logistical support
Concentration of forces
Use of deception
gptkbp:outcome Axis retreat
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy First Battle of El Alamein
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance Turning_point_in_the_North_African_campaign
gptkbp:strategicGoals Prevented_Axis_control_of_the_Suez_Canal
gptkbp:succeededBy Battle of Tunis
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Allied_forces
Axis forces
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
Combined arms operations
Defensive positions
Artillery bombardment