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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Allied control of Tobruk
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gptkbp:casualties
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high on both sides
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:Lloyd_Fredendall
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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depicted in films
memorials established
commemorated in literature
studied in military academies
historical documentaries produced
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gptkbp:defense
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gptkb:Tobruk_Fortress
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gptkbp:duration
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over 240 days
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gptkbp:end_date
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November 27, 1941
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:North_African_Campaign
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of resistance
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Siege of Tobruk
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gptkbp:involved_countries
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gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:India
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:is_a_route_for
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gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
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gptkbp:key_event
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gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Tobruk
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Operation_Battleaxe
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gptkbp:launch_date
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April 10, 1941
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for future sieges
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Tobruk,_Libya
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:Company
siege warfare
defensive warfare
combined arms operations
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Crusader
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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strategic port
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:military_siege
air superiority
artillery bombardment
infantry assaults
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