the North African theater

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:aftermath Cold War tensions
Formation of NATO
Post-war decolonization
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Operation_Husky
gptkb:Operation_Overlord
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:Western_Desert_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Tunisia
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Historical_studies
Influence on military strategy
Veterans organizations
Representation in media
Military memorials
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the North African theater
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_Kasserine_Pass
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Axis_forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:military_strategy Desert warfare
Combined arms operations
Mobile warfare
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Bernard_Montgomery
gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Omar_Bradley
gptkb:Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:George_S._Patton
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:1940
1943
gptkbp:outcome Allied victory
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Operation_Crusader
gptkb:Battle_of_Medenine
gptkb:Battle_of_Gazala
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Battle_of_Mareth_Line
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Suez Canal
Access to oil supplies
Influence in the Mediterranean region
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Middle_Eastern_Expedition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8