Battle of the Kasserine Pass
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:casualties |
Axis: ~2,000
Allied: ~10,000 |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:Kenneth_Anderson gptkb:Lloyd_Fredendall |
gptkbp:date |
19–24 February 1943
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Guettar
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Kasserine Pass
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kasserine_Pass,_Tunisia
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gptkbp:notableFor |
first major engagement between American and Axis forces in Africa
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Tunisian_Campaign |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Sidi_Bou_Zid
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gptkbp:result |
Axis victory
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gptkbp:significance |
exposed weaknesses in inexperienced US forces
led to changes in US command structure |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battles_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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