Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
World War II bombing |
| gptkbp:casualties |
French: 1,297 killed
British: 6 aircraft damaged |
| gptkbp:cause |
Fear of French fleet falling into Axis hands
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:James_Somerville
gptkb:Marcel-Bruno_Gensoul |
| gptkbp:date |
1940-07-03
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mers-el-Kébir attack
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mers-el-Kébir,_Algeria
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Provence
gptkb:Mogador |
| gptkbp:notableShip |
gptkb:Bretagne
gptkb:Dunkerque |
| gptkbp:objective |
Neutralize French fleet
|
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Operation_Catapult
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Attack_on_Dakar
gptkb:Attack_on_Alexandria_(1940) |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Demonstrated British resolve against Axis
Deterioration of Anglo-French relations |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vichy_regime
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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