Western Desert Campaign

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military campaign
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Allied_forces
Axis forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Mediterranean_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:finaleDate February 7, 1943
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:Italian_invasion_of_Egypt
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
Intelligence operations
Military alliances
Propaganda efforts
Tank warfare innovations
Military technology advancements
Cultural representations in media
Desert warfare tactics
Supply issues
Veteran experiences
Legacy of the campaign
Post-war memorials
Impact on civilian population
Impact on future military strategies
Post-war implications
Role of air power
Role of logistics in warfare
Diplomatic relations post-campaign
Economic impact on participating nations
Humanitarian issues during the campaign
Logistics in desert conditions
Military leadership lessons
War crimes and accountability
Allied_cooperation
Colonial_interests_in_North_Africa
Axis_strategy_in_North_Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Desert Campaign
gptkbp:launchDate June 10, 1940
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Operation_Crusader
Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Kasserine Pass
Battle of Tobruk
Battle of Gazala
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Operation_Torch
Operation Battleaxe
Operation Lightfoot
Operation Supercharge
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance Control_of_North_Africa
gptkbp:tactics Mobile warfare