Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military campaign
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gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Allied_occupation_of_Sicily
Impact_on_Italian_politics Increased_Allied_morale |
gptkbp:casualties |
Axis forces casualties
Allied_forces_casualties |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Allied_forces
Axis powers |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery |
gptkbp:finaleDate |
August 17, 1943
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:U.S._Army_Air_Forces |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_Mediterranean_Theater_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Demonstrated effectiveness of combined operations
First major Allied invasion of Europe Influenced_post-war_European_politics Increased_pressure_on_Axis_forces_in_the_Mediterranean Led_to_the_downfall_of_the_Fascist_regime_in_Italy Set_the_stage_for_the_liberation_of_Italy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sicilian Campaign
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gptkbp:intelligence |
Axis intelligence failures
Allied_intelligence_operations |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:U.S._Seventh_Army
gptkb:British_Eighth_Army |
gptkbp:launchDate |
July 9, 1943
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sicily
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gptkbp:logistics |
Supply lines
Amphibious landings |
gptkbp:navalFleet |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:U.S._Navy |
gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Troina
Battle of Gela Battle of Sicily |
gptkbp:operations |
Operation Husky
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gptkbp:outcome |
Overthrow of Mussolini
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Operation_Torch
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gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_base_for_the_Italian_Campaign
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Capture_Sicily
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gptkbp:tactics |
Air superiority
Combined arms operations Amphibious assault |