Statements (111)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:North_African_Campaign gptkb:Erwin_Rommel |
gptkbp:aftermath |
continued Allied operations in North Africa
led to Axis retreat |
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
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gptkbp:benefits |
surprise attack
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gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses on both sides
significant losses heavy losses |
gptkbp:command_structure |
British military hierarchy
Allied command |
gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
Allied commanders various Allied generals |
gptkbp:communication |
radio transmissions
coordinated signals |
gptkbp:conflict |
strategic victory
led to further Allied advances successful breach of defenses |
gptkbp:consequences |
increased Allied morale
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gptkbp:date |
October 1942
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gptkbp:doctrine |
combined arms warfare
combined operations |
gptkbp:duration |
several days
October 23 to November 4, 1942 |
gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Afrika_Korps
German and Italian troops |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
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gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:followed_by |
Operation Supercharge II
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gptkbp:goal |
breakthrough Axis lines
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
military historians
studied in military academies |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:North_African_theater
gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein part of the larger conflict in WWII. |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
military reports
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gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:archive
Allied control of the Mediterranean |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
shaped future military strategies
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
turning point in North African campaign
marked turning point in North Africa |
gptkbp:home_ground |
infantry and armor units
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Operation Lightfoot
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gptkbp:impact |
boosted Allied morale
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gptkbp:intelligence |
spy networks
reconnaissance missions misleading enemy reconnaissance |
gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Commonwealth_forces
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gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:British_30th_Corps
gptkb:British_51st_Highland_Division |
gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
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gptkbp:key_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
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gptkbp:launch_date |
October 1942
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gptkbp:legacy |
influence on future military operations
influenced future operations |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_Africa
El Alamein, Egypt |
gptkbp:logistics |
complex supply chain
extensive supply lines |
gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:military_unit
infantry divisions mechanized infantry |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
ground assault
deception tactics offensive operations extensive preparation ground offensive extensive coordination preparation drills |
gptkbp:military_technology |
artillery and air support
tanks and artillery use of dummy tanks |
gptkbp:mission |
lessons learned
defeat Axis forces capture strategic positions |
gptkbp:notable_allies |
gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkb:Allied_powers |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
part of the larger North African Campaign
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gptkbp:notable_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Crusader
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gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:starship
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gptkbp:objective |
deceive Axis forces
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gptkbp:outcome |
Allied victory
disruption of Axis supply lines confuse enemy commanders capture of Tobruk |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Operation_Crusader
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
disruption of Axis supply lines
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gptkbp:significance |
strategic advantage in North Africa
pivotal in the Western Desert Campaign |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
war councils
control of North Africa break Axis defenses |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Operation_Supercharge
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gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:RAF_aircraft
gptkb:military_base |
gptkbp:tactics |
artillery bombardment
combined arms approach defensive fortifications deception and surprise |
gptkbp:targets |
German defenses
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gptkbp:technique |
gptkb:Operation_Bertram
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gptkbp:type |
offensive operation
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
desert climate
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