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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:war
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Free_French_Air_Force
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gptkbp:coordinates
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gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:historical_period
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1940-1943
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Turning point in World War II
Influenced post-war military strategies
Demonstrated effectiveness of combined arms warfare
Highlighted role of air power in modern warfare
Showcased importance of logistics and supply
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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North African Theater
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gptkbp:includes
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gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Medenine
gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Atlantic
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_Sidi_Rezegh
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkb:Battle_of_Mareth_Line
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:Italian_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
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gptkbp:involves
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gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkb:Allied_Powers
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gptkbp:outcome
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Preparation for invasion of Italy
Shift in balance of power in the Mediterranean
Establishment of Allied foothold in North Africa
Impact on subsequent campaigns in Europe
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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Allied victory
Axis defeat
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gptkbp:significant_event
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gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Medenine
gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Atlantic
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_Sidi_Rezegh
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkb:Battle_of_Mareth_Line
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of the Mediterranean Sea
Access to Middle Eastern oil
Prevention of Axis expansion
Protection of British supply lines
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