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World War II North African Campaign
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/World_War_II_North_African_Campaign
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alliedForcesStrength
over 1,000,000
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Desert_War
gptkbp:axisForcesStrength
up to 500,000
gptkbp:casualties
hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:British_Commonwealth
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Free_France
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:Albert_Kesselring
Bernard Montgomery
Claude Auchinleck
Harold Alexander
gptkbp:endDate
13 May 1943
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
World War II North African Campaign
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Tunisia
gptkbp:mainAlliedPower
gptkb:British_Commonwealth
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Free_France
gptkbp:mainAxisPowers
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:notableBattle
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_Alam_el_Halfa
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
gptkb:Battle_of_Mersa_Matruh
gptkb:Battle_of_Tunisia
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkbp:notableUnit
gptkb:Afrika_Korps
gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkb:U.S._II_Corps
gptkb:First_Army
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Western_Desert_Campaign
gptkbp:result
Allied victory
gptkbp:significance
Paved way for Allied invasion of Italy
Secured Allied control of North Africa
gptkbp:startDate
10 June 1940
gptkbp:theaterOfOperations
gptkb:Mediterranean_and_Middle_East_Theatre
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Tripoli
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5