El Guettar

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El Guettar is a town in southern Tunisia known historically as the site of a major World War II battle between Allied and Axis forces.

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El Guettar canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune
town
administrativeDivisionType commune
conflictTheater Tunisian campaign
surface form: Tunisian Campaign
continent Africa
coordinateSystem geographic coordinates
country Tunisia
countrySubdivision Gafsa
surface form: Gafsa Governorate
currency Tunisian dinar
demographics predominantly Arab-Berber population
governingCountry Tunisia
hasClimate arid climate
hasHistoricalSignificance North African campaign
surface form: North African Campaign

World War II
hasReligion Islam (majority)
historicalEvent Battle of El Guettar
involvedInConflict Allied forces
Axis
surface form: Axis forces
knownFor Battle of El Guettar
languageUsed Arabic
locatedIn Gafsa
surface form: Gafsa Governorate

southern Tunisia
locationOf Battle of El Guettar
near Gafsa
Battle of Kasserine Pass
surface form: Kasserine Pass
officialLanguage Arabic
partOf North Africa
surface form: Maghreb

Tunisian campaign
surface form: Tunisian Campaign
sovereignState Tunisia
strategicImportance Allied operations in North Africa
Axis defense in Tunisia
timeZone Central European Time
transport road connections to Gafsa
war World War II

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Battle of El Guettar location El Guettar