gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Tunis
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gptkbp:aftermath
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lessons learned for future engagements
Allied control of North Africa
increased air force capabilities
preparation for the Italian Campaign
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:Allies
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:Field_Marshal_Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:General_Hans-Jürgen_von_Arnim
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gptkbp:date
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1943
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gptkbp:duration
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March 1943 to May 1943
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Italian_Campaign
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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influence on future air operations
contribution to the defeat of Axis forces in North Africa
demonstration of combined arms warfare
shift in air power dynamics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Tunisian Airfields
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkb:military_base
gptkb:Regia_Aeronautica
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Tunisia
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gptkbp:outcome
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disruption of Axis supply lines
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Normandy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Operation_Husky
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ruhr
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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air superiority
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:tactics
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interception
air raids
ground support
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