Mediterranean theater of World War II
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Taranto
gptkb:Operation_Torch Battle of Anzio Battle of El Alamein Battle of Monte Cassino Battle of Crete Battle of Sicily |
| gptkbp:campaigns |
Air support for ground operations
Strategic bombing of Axis positions Battle_of_Britain_influence |
| gptkbp:date |
1940-1945
|
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea gptkb:North_Africa Balkans Southern_Europe |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Turning point in the war
Influence on modern military strategy Cultural representations in media Lessons learned in joint operations Impact_on_European_geopolitics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mediterranean theater of World War II
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Formation_of_NATO
Decolonization of Africa Cold_War_tensions |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Allied_Powers
Axis Powers |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower gptkb:Erwin_Rommel gptkb:George_S._Patton Giorgio Morandi |
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean Battle of Sirte |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Operation Avalanche
Operation Husky Operation Dragoon Operation Shingle |
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of the Suez Canal
Access to oil supplies Influence_over_North_Africa |