Tunisian Campaign

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Preparation for the Italian Campaign
Increased Allied morale
Allied control of the Mediterranean
Decline of Axis morale
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 500,000 total
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:end_date 1943-05-13
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated effectiveness of combined operations
Impact on German strategy in the Mediterranean
Foundation for future Allied operations
Influence on post-war North Africa
Turning point in North Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tunisian Campaign
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkb:Italian_Army
gptkbp:key gptkb:Gustav_von_Wietersheim
gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkbp:launch_date 1942-11-17
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tunisia
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined arms operations
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Medenine
gptkb:Battle_of_Tunis
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Guettar
gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
gptkbp:outcome End of Axis presence in North Africa
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of North Africa
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkbp:tactics Air superiority
Logistical support
Tank warfare
Infantry assaults
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_El_Guettar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4