Italian 7th Army

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Avalanche
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:casualties over 200,000
gptkbp:challenges logistical issues
terrain and climate issues
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Italian_Navy
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Enrico_Frattini
gptkbp:commander General Giovanni Messe
various generals throughout its existence
gptkbp:decommissioned remnants integrated into new Italian Army
gptkbp:defense Tunisian front
gptkbp:disbanded 1943
gptkbp:dissolved 1943
gptkbp:doctrine traditional warfare
gptkbp:engages_in gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkbp:fighting_style infantry and armored units
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1940
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:Western_Desert_Campaign
gptkbp:has_ability approximately 100,000 troops
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tunis
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context Italian military history
gptkbp:historical_documentation extensive records available
gptkbp:historical_event documented in military archives
defeat in North Africa
gptkbp:historical_significance part of Axis powers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Italian 7th Army
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkbp:known_for poor supply lines
gptkbp:legacy part of Italy's military history
gptkbp:military_branch infantry divisions and armored brigades
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:military_strategy combined arms approach
defensive and offensive maneuvers
multiple battles in North Africa
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Libya
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Italian_High_Command
1940-1943
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Italian_Army
gptkbp:reform gptkb:Italian_6th_Army
gptkbp:retirement_year influence on Italian military reforms
gptkbp:strategic_importance defend Italian territories
loss of North Africa
maintain control of North Africa
poor coordination with allies
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Italian_1st_Army
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Italian_Air_Force
gptkb:German_Luftwaffe
gptkbp:tactics defensive warfare