Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
delayed Axis advance
increased supply efforts boosted_Allied_morale |
| gptkbp:casualties |
high casualties on both sides
|
| gptkbp:date |
April 10, 1941
December 27, 1941 |
| gptkbp:duration |
over 240 days
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Second Battle of El Alamein
|
| gptkbp:foughtIn |
April 1941 and December 1941
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of resistance
demonstrated importance of logistics highlighted role of air power influenced_future_battles_in_North_Africa |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Tobruk
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:British_Commonwealth gptkb:Italian_forces |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future military strategies
studied in military academies commemorated in military history |
| gptkbp:location |
Tobruk, Libya
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:General_Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:General_Sir_Claude_Auchinleck |
| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:defense_of_Tobruk
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Siege of Tobruk
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean Battle of El Alamein Siege of Malta Operation Battleaxe Battle of Gazala Battle of Bardia |
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic port
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
supply_route_to_North_Africa
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Allied_forces
Axis forces |
| gptkbp:tactics |
defensive tactics
siege warfare combined arms operations |