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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military formation
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:Commonwealth_forces
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Operation_Crusader
Second Battle of El Alamein
Operation Battleaxe
Operation Lightfoot
Operation Bertram
Operation Supercharge
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:General_Sir_Alan_F._B._F._Wavell
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gptkbp:defeated
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Axis Powers
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1943
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gptkbp:engagesIn
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gptkb:North_African_Campaign
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gptkbp:equipment
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tanks
artillery
infantry weapons
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gptkbp:established
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1941
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Egypt
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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defeated_Axis_forces_in_North_Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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British 6th Army
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gptkbp:knownFor
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defensive operations
offensive operations
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced modern military strategy
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Akarit_Line
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kasserine_Pass
gptkb:Battle_of_Sidi_Rezegh
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mareth_Line
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tobruk
Battle of the Nile
Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Kasserine Pass
Battle of Gazala
Siege of Tobruk
Battle of the Suez Canal
Battle of Alamein
Battle of Mareth Line
Battle of Medenine
Battle of the Cauldron
Battle of the Wadi Akarit
Battle of the El Alamein
Battle of the Gazala Line
Battle_of_the_Medjerda
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:General_Sir_Claude_Auchinleck
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gptkbp:operationalArea
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gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:Operation_Crusader
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:skills
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approximately 200,000 troops
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:British_8th_Army
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