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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Avalanche
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:casualties
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significant losses
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gptkbp:combat_role
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infantry and mechanized units
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:General_Enrico_Frattini
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Enrico_Frattini
General Giovanni Messe
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gptkbp:conflict
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supply issues
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gptkbp:defeated
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gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1943
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gptkbp:discipline
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varied effectiveness
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1943
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gptkbp:doctrine
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Italian military strategy
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gptkbp:engagements
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multiple battles in North Africa
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gptkbp:equipment
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Italian tanks and artillery
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Mediterranean_Theater
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gptkbp:formed
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:has_ability
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approximately 100,000 troops
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Tunis
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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studied in military history
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Italian military expansion
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gptkbp:historical_role
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defense of Axis positions
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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part of Axis powers
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Italian 16th Army
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gptkbp:involved_units
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field army
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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gptkb:North_African_Campaign
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gptkbp:known_for
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defensive operations
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gptkbp:legacy
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impact on Italian military doctrine
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gptkbp:logistics
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gptkb:Italian_Navy
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:military_rank
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various ranks
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
defensive warfare
desert warfare
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gptkbp:notable_allies
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gptkb:Axis_powers
collaboration with German forces
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
World War II history
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Italian_High_Command
1940-1943
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Italian_Army
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
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gptkbp:reform
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post-1942
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:Italian_1st_Army
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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control of North Africa
control of Suez Canal
defeats in North Africa
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Italian_1st_Army
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gptkbp:tactics
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combined arms operations
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