Tripoli Campaign

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_campaigns
gptkbp:aftermath Establishment of Allied control in North Africa
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:High
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Montgomery
gptkbp:date 1943
gptkbp:duration March 1943 to October 1943
gptkbp:election_result End of Italian colonial rule
Increased Allied influence in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in North African theater
Demonstration of combined operations effectiveness
Impact on Italian military morale
Influence on subsequent Allied operations
Contribution to the defeat of Axis powers in North Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tripoli Campaign
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:Italian_forces
gptkb:Free_French_forces
gptkb:American_forces
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:key_battles gptkb:Siege_of_Tripoli
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Medenine
gptkb:Battle_of_Tripoli
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mareth_Line
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern military strategy
Commemoration in military history
Foundation for post-war relations in the region
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tripoli
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Army
gptkbp:objective gptkb:Capture_of_Tripoli
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Liberation_of_Tripoli
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Tunisia
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic control of North Africa
gptkbp:strategy Combined arms operations
gptkbp:tactics_used Air superiority
Logistical support
Naval support
Ground assaults
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Philadelphia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5