Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_campaigns
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gptkbp:ended |
1943
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gptkbp:goal |
Control of the Mediterranean Sea
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Highlighted the role of logistics in warfare
Influenced post-war geopolitics Shifted balance of power in Europe Influenced military strategy in subsequent conflicts Set the stage for future NATO operations Contributed to the establishment of the United Nations Influenced the post-war division of Europe Showed the importance of local resistance movements Affected colonial territories in the region Contributed to the downfall of Fascism in Europe Demonstrated importance of air and naval power Established precedents for amphibious assaults Facilitated invasion of Italy Led to liberation of occupied territories Reinforced the concept of combined arms warfare Showcased joint operations between Allies Demonstrated the impact of intelligence and deception |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mediterranean Campaign
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:Allied_forces |
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower gptkb:Erwin_Rommel gptkb:George_S._Patton gptkb:Hugo_Sperrle Kurt Student Giorgio Frattini |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Anzio
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein gptkb:Battle_of_Taranto gptkb:Battle_of_Sicily gptkb:Siege_of_Malta |
gptkbp:operational_theater |
gptkb:North_Africa
Southern Europe |
gptkbp:operations |
gptkb:Operation_Husky
gptkb:Operation_Shingle gptkb:Operation_Dragoon gptkb:Operation_Torch gptkb:Operation_Avalanche |
gptkbp:outcome |
Axis powers weakened
Increased pressure on Axis forces Allied foothold in Europe |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:started_in |
gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Supply routes
Control of shipping lanes Access to oil fields |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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