World War II Western Desert Campaign

GPTKB entity

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