Statements (97)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Allied control of Tunisia
Allied forces advanced into Tunisia |
gptkbp:air_support |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
Allied air superiority |
gptkbp:allies |
Allied cooperation
|
gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
Allied casualties approximately 1,000 Axis casualties approximately 3,000 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:Allies |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Hans-Jürgen_von_Arnim
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery |
gptkbp:commemoration |
Anniversaries of the battle
memorials in Tunisia |
gptkbp:consequences |
Impact on Allied strategy
|
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired war memorials and literature
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
Documentaries and books
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gptkbp:date |
March 1943
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
influenced US-UK relations
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gptkbp:documentary |
featured in World War II documentaries
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gptkbp:duration |
March 1943 to April 1943
March 6, 1943 -March 7, 1943 |
gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Guettar
gptkb:Battle_of_Enfidaville |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military academies
Studied in military academies |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:North_African_Campaign |
gptkbp:historical_debate |
debated among historians regarding tactics
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Battle reports
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced post-war military policy
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the larger North African campaign
Turning point in North African theater marked the decline of Axis power in North Africa |
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Battle of the Mareth Line
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gptkbp:intelligence |
Use of reconnaissance
Allied intelligence was superior Underestimation of Allied forces |
gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps |
gptkbp:is_popular_in |
referenced in books and films
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gptkbp:key_event |
Axis retreat on March 7, 1943
initial assault on March 6, 1943 |
gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Erwin_Rommel |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military tactics
influenced future Allied operations in Europe |
gptkbp:location |
Mareth Line, Tunisia
|
gptkbp:logistics |
Supply chain challenges
Allies had better supply lines |
gptkbp:media_coverage |
Significant press attention
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gptkbp:memorials |
Commemorative sites in Tunisia
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gptkbp:military_doctrine |
Combined arms warfare
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gptkbp:military_exercises |
Training based on battle lessons
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gptkbp:military_leadership |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Erwin_Rommel |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined arms operations
combined arms approach |
gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of tanks
Use of armored divisions |
gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps Italian troops |
gptkbp:modern_relevance |
studied for modern military tactics
|
gptkbp:narrative |
Accounts from veterans
|
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Medenine gptkb:Battle_of_Tunis gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean |
gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Mediterranean_Fleet
limited naval support |
gptkbp:outcome |
disruption of Axis supply lines
Disruption of Axis supply lines |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Tunisia_Campaign |
gptkbp:political_impact |
affected post-war European borders
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
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gptkbp:primary_source |
historical analyses and books
military reports and diaries |
gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
Strategic position in North Africa
paved the way for the Allied invasion of Sicily |
gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Importance of logistics
Defeat Axis forces in North Africa Shift in control of North Africa |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Tunisia
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gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
flanking maneuvers Defensive positions |
gptkbp:terrain |
gptkb:desert
hilly and rugged terrain |
gptkbp:type |
defensive battle
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Dust storms
rainy and muddy |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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