gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_campaigns
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:George_S._Patton
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gptkbp:consequences
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Preparation for the Italian Campaign
Axis retreat from North Africa
Increased Allied morale
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gptkbp:coordinates
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gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:ended
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May 13, 1943
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Turning point in the Western Desert Campaign
Influenced post-war geopolitics
Demonstrated the importance of air superiority
Showcased the effectiveness of tank warfare
Led to the establishment of the Mediterranean Theater
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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North African Campaign
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gptkbp:involved_countries
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gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:involves
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gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkb:Allied_Powers
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Combined arms operations
Mobile warfare
Logistics and supply lines
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
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gptkbp:operations
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gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkb:Operation_Husky
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Operation_Battleaxe
gptkb:Operation_Bertram
gptkb:Operation_Flipper
gptkb:Operation_Lightfoot
gptkb:Operation_Sardine
gptkb:Operation_Supercharge
gptkb:Operation_Vulcan
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gptkbp:outcome
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:started_in
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June 10, 1940
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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Control of the Suez Canal
Access to Middle Eastern oil
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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2
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