East African Campaign (World War II)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/East_African_Campaign_(World_War_II)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Abyssinia_Campaign gptkb:Abyssinian_Campaign
gptkbp:casualties	tens of thousands
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Italian_East_Africa gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations gptkb:Italy gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:Ethiopian_resistance
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Amedeo,_Duke_of_Aosta gptkb:Alan_Cunningham gptkb:William_Platt gptkb:Pietro_Gazzera Archibald Wavell
gptkbp:endDate	27 November 1941
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:North_African_Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	East African Campaign (World War II)
gptkbp:involves	gptkb:Free_French_Forces gptkb:Belgian_Congo_forces gptkb:Ethiopian_Arbegnoch gptkb:Sudanese_forces gptkb:South_African_forces Indian Army
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Djibouti gptkb:Eritrea gptkb:Ethiopia gptkb:Kenya gptkb:Sudan gptkb:Somaliland East Africa
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Dire_Dawa gptkb:Battle_of_Agordat gptkb:Battle_of_Gondar gptkb:Battle_of_Amba_Alagi gptkb:Battle_of_Culqualber gptkb:Battle_of_Debre_Tabor gptkb:Battle_of_Dessie gptkb:Battle_of_Tug_Argan gptkb:Battle_of_Uolchefit gptkb:Battle_of_Keren
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Restoration_of_Emperor_Haile_Selassie gptkb:Liberation_of_Ethiopia
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
gptkbp:result	Allied victory
gptkbp:significance	Ended Italian colonial rule in East Africa Restored Ethiopian independence
gptkbp:startDate	10 June 1940
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Italian_occupation_of_Ethiopia gptkb:Regio_Esercito
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6