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World War II Western Desert Campaign
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/World_War_II_Western_Desert_Campaign
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Desert_War
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Free_France
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:Neil_Ritchie
gptkb:Italo_Gariboldi
gptkb:Rodolfo_Graziani
Archibald Wavell
Bernard Montgomery
Claude Auchinleck
gptkbp:endDate
4 February 1943
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Tunisian_Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
World War II Western Desert Campaign
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Libya
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:mainAlliedPower
gptkb:British_Commonwealth
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Free_France
gptkbp:mainAxisOf
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkbp:notableBattle
gptkb:Operation_Compass
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Battle_of_Mersa_Matruh
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Italian_invasion_of_Egypt
gptkbp:result
Allied victory
gptkbp:significantEvent
gptkb:Operation_Torch
capture of Tripoli
Axis defeat at El Alamein
retreat of Axis forces from Egypt
gptkbp:startDate
10 June 1940
gptkbp:theaterOfOperations
gptkb:Mediterranean_and_Middle_East_Theatre
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Sidi_Barrani
gptkb:Sidi_Barrani,_Egypt
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7