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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:casualties
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British and Commonwealth: ~1,900
Italian: ~130,000 captured
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:British_Commonwealth
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Libya_(Italian_colony)
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Giuseppe_Tellera
gptkb:Mario_Berti
gptkb:Richard_O'Connor
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gptkbp:endDate
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1941-02-09
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:German_intervention_in_North_Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Compass
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gptkbp:location
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Western Desert, Egypt and Libya
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Bardia
gptkb:Battle_of_Beda_Fomm
gptkb:Battle_of_Sidi_Barrani
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gptkbp:objective
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Defeat Italian 10th Army
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:Western_Desert_Campaign
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Italian_invasion_of_Egypt
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gptkbp:result
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Decisive British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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First major Allied military operation in the Western Desert Campaign
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gptkbp:startDate
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1940-12-09
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Italian_invasion_of_Egypt
gptkb:Western_Desert_Force
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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