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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Allied advance into North Africa
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 13,500 Allied casualties
approximately 70,000 Axis casualties
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
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gptkbp:commemoration
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historical documentaries
books and literature
memorials in El Alamein
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gptkbp:date
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October 23, 1942
November 11, 1942
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gptkbp:featured_in
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historical analyses
military history courses
films about World War II
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Tunisia
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gptkbp:fought_against
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October 23, 1942 and November 11, 1942
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the Battle of El Alamein
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gptkbp:influenced
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post-war military doctrine
Allied strategy in Europe
subsequent battles in North Africa
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:British_Eighth_Army
gptkb:German_Afrika_Korps
Italian troops
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future military strategies
boosted morale for Allied forces
symbol of Allied strength
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gptkbp:location
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El Alamein, Egypt
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Operation_Bertram
gptkb:Operation_Lightfoot
gptkb:Operation_Supercharge
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Omar_Bradley
gptkb:George_S._Patton
gptkb:Rommel's_Afrika_Korps
gptkb:Montgomery's_Desert_Rats
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gptkbp:outcome
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Axis forces retreat
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:First_Battle_of_El_Alamein
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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turning point in North African campaign
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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control of the Suez Canal
access to Middle Eastern oil fields
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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combined arms operations
defensive positions
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkb:Hitler
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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