gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Sicily
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gptkbp:aftermath
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gptkb:Italian_Social_Republic
increased resistance movements
political instability in Italy
Allied control of southern Italy
transition to Italian Republic
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gptkbp:casualties
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high
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gptkbp:date
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September 3, 1943
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:goal
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defeat Axis powers
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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gptkb:Operation_Shingle
gptkb:Operation_Baytown
gptkb:Operation_Slapstick
gptkb:Operation_Avalanche
Allied Command directives
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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weakened Axis powers
influenced post-war Europe
opened a new front in Europe
led to the fall of Mussolini
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Strategic Allied invasion of Italy
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:displacement
food shortages
destruction of infrastructure
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:Italian_Fascist_forces
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_Mark_W._Clark
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Italy
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gptkbp:logistics
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air support from the Allies
naval support from the Allies
supply lines through the Mediterranean
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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amphibious assault
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Anzio
gptkb:Battle_of_Salerno
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Operation_Husky
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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gptkb:Allied_occupation_of_Italy
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Mediterranean control
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Italian_Campaign
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