Battle of the Mediterranean

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:commemorated_by historical documentaries
books and literature
military history studies
various military memorials
war memorials in the UK and Italy
gptkbp:duration 1940-1943
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced post-war naval policies
shaped naval warfare strategies
led to advancements in naval technology
highlighted role of intelligence in naval operations
demonstrated importance of air power in naval battles
affected the Italian front
influenced the North African Campaign
shaped post-war Mediterranean geopolitics
led to increased Allied naval presence in the region
contributed to the fall of Axis powers in North Africa
gptkbp:home_ground gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:Italian_Army
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Mediterranean
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Navy
gptkb:Regia_Marina
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_Montgomery
gptkb:General_Sir_Harold_Alexander
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound
gptkb:Admiral_Dönitz
gptkb:Admiral_Somerville
gptkb:General_Eisenhower
gptkb:Admiral_Cunningham
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Andrew_Cunningham
gptkb:General_Garibaldi
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Karpf
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:General_Montgomery
gptkb:General_Rommel
gptkb:Admiral_Dönitz
gptkb:General_Eisenhower
gptkb:Admiral_Cunningham
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
gptkb:Battle_of_Taranto
gptkb:Operation_Pedestal
gptkb:Battle_of_Sicily
gptkb:Siege_of_Malta
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Regia_Marina
gptkbp:outcome disruption of Axis supply lines
increased Allied naval presence
protection of Allied shipping routes
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:resulted_in Allied victory
gptkbp:significance control of supply routes
strategic control of the Mediterranean
gptkbp:strategic_goals defeat Axis naval power
secure supply lines to North Africa
support land operations in Europe
gptkbp:tactics_used air superiority
submarine warfare
amphibious assaults
naval blockades
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:European_Theater
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:George_S._Patton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3