Naples-Foggia Campaign

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_75th_Division
gptkb:American_88th_Division
gptkb:39th_Division
gptkbp:aftermath Allied advance into northern Italy
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:High
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Mark_W._Clark
gptkbp:conflict Secured southern Italy for Allies
gptkbp:date 1943
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Strengthened Allied cooperation
gptkbp:end_date October 1943
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Italian_Social_Republic
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Mediterranean_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Gustav_Line
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_significance Key step in the Italian Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Naples-Foggia Campaign
gptkbp:impact Shift in Axis control in Italy
gptkbp:intelligence Use of aerial reconnaissance
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkb:Fifth_Army
gptkb:British_8th_Army
gptkb:US_6th_Army
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Field_Marshal_Kesselring
gptkb:General_Montgomery
gptkb:General_Clark
gptkb:General_Eisenhower
gptkb:General_Truscott
gptkb:General_von_Vietinghoff
gptkbp:launch_date September 1943
gptkbp:location gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:logistics Significant supply chain operations
gptkbp:military_strategy Amphibious assault
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Foggia
gptkb:Battle_of_Naples
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Liberation_of_Naples
Establishment of Allied air bases in Foggia
gptkbp:objective gptkb:Capture_of_Naples
gptkb:Capture_of_Foggia
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Italian_Campaign_(World_War_II)
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Sicilian_Campaign
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of southern Italy
gptkbp:tactics Combined arms operations