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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_forces
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkb:Operation_Husky
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Operation_Shingle
gptkb:Operation_Lightfoot
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:General_Bernard_Montgomery
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gptkbp:disbanded
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gptkb:1958
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gptkbp:engaged_in
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gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
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gptkbp:established_in
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gptkb:British_Government
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gptkbp:formed
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1941
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Cairo
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Capture_of_Rome
gptkb:Capture_of_Tripoli
Liberation of Italy
Landing at Salerno
Surrender of Axis forces in Tunisia
Advance to the Po River
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Contributed to Allied victory in Europe
Defeated Axis forces in North Africa
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The Eighth Army
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gptkbp:involved_in
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gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:known_for
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Desert Warfare
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Desert_Rats
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Battle_of_Sicily
gptkb:Battle_of_Tunisia
gptkb:Battle_of_Mareth_Line
Battle of Italy
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gptkbp:notable_leader
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gptkb:General_Sir_Oliver_Leese
gptkb:General_Sir_Harold_Alexander
gptkb:General_Sir_John_Harding
gptkb:General_Sir_William_Gott
gptkb:General_Sir_Richard_Mc_Creery
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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gptkb:Armored_Warfare
Mobile Warfare
Combined Arms
Infantry Assaults
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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