Tunisian campaign

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World War II campaign military campaign

The Tunisian campaign was the final phase of the North African fighting in World War II, in which Allied forces defeated Axis troops in Tunisia in 1943, leading to the surrender of large German and Italian forces.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
Tunisian campaign canonical	33
Tunisian Campaign	29
Tunisia Campaign	8
Tunisia campaign	5
Western Desert and Tunisia front	2
Allied advance on Tunis	1
Allied advance to Tunis	1
Allied forces in North Africa	1
Allied forces in Tunisia	1
Allied liberation of Tunisia	1
Axis defense of Tunisia	1
Battle of Tunisia	1
French campaign in Tunisia	1
Tunisian Campaign (World War II)	1
Tunisian campaign of World War II	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World War II campaign ⓘ military campaign ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Tunisian campaign ⓘ surface form: Tunisia Campaign
casualties	large Axis losses in personnel and materiel ⓘ
combatant	British Eighth Army ⓘ French XIX Corps ⓘ German Afrika Korps ⓘ Italian 1st Army ⓘ II Corps (United States) ⓘ surface form: U.S. II Corps
conflictIn	World War II ⓘ
country	Tunisia ⓘ
endTime	1943-05-13 ⓘ
followedBy	Allied invasion of Sicily ⓘ Allied invasion of Sicily ⓘ surface form: Operation Husky
follows	Operation Torch ⓘ Battle of El Alamein ⓘ surface form: Second Battle of El Alamein
geographicScope	Tunisia ⓘ eastern Algeria ⓘ Tripolitania ⓘ surface form: western Libya
hasParticipant	Allies ⓘ Axis powers ⓘ Free French Forces ⓘ Kingdom of Italy ⓘ Nazi Germany ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
location	Tunisia ⓘ
notableCommander	Kenneth Anderson ⓘ surface form: Anderson, Kenneth Bernard Montgomery ⓘ Dwight D. Eisenhower ⓘ Erwin Rommel ⓘ Hans-Jürgen von Arnim ⓘ Harold Alexander ⓘ
opponent	Allies of World War II ⓘ surface form: Allies Axis powers ⓘ
partOf	European theatre of World War II ⓘ Mediterranean Theater of Operations ⓘ North African campaign ⓘ
result	Allied victory ⓘ end of Axis presence in North Africa ⓘ surrender of Axis forces in North Africa ⓘ
significantBattle	Battle of El Guettar ⓘ Battle of Kasserine Pass ⓘ Battle of Medenine ⓘ Battle of Mareth Line ⓘ surface form: Mareth Line battle Operation Strike ⓘ Operation Vulcan ⓘ
startTime	1942-11 ⓘ
strategicConsequence	enabled Allied invasion of Southern Europe ⓘ secured North Africa for the Allies ⓘ
timePeriod	1942–1943 ⓘ

Referenced by (87)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North African campaign → hasPart → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

North African campaign → notableBattle → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

Battle of El Alamein → followedBy → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

Allied invasion of Sicily → precededBy → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

Mediterranean Theater of Operations → includesOperation → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

Operation Torch → followedBy → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

Eighth Army (United Kingdom) → engagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

German Afrika Korps → engagedInBattle → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

German Afrika Korps → surrenderedTo → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Allied forces in North Africa

Tunisian campaign → alsoKnownAs → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisia Campaign

MTO → notableCampaign → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

subject surface form: Mediterranean Theater of Operations

Allied Expeditionary Force in North Africa → notableEngagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

Allied Expeditionary Force in North Africa → notableEngagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Allied advance to Tunis

Italian XX Motorised Corps → engagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

British Eighth Army → notableBattle → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

8th Army → notableBattle → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

subject surface form: Eighth Army

8th Army → campaign → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

subject surface form: Eighth Army

this entity surface form: Tunisia campaign

Battle of Kasserine Pass → partOf → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisia Campaign

Battle of Kasserine Pass → relatedOperation → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Axis defense of Tunisia

1st Infantry Division → notableEngagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

New Zealand forces → engagedInBattle → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

French Moroccan Goumiers → activeDuring → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: French campaign in Tunisia

1st Earl Alexander of Tunis → theatreOfOperations → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisia campaign

Giovanni Messe → conflict → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

13th Corps → engagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

subject surface form: XIII Corps

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

2nd New Zealand Division → engagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

DAK → engagedInBattle → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

30th Corps → engagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

subject surface form: XXX Corps

German 21st Panzer Division (nearby) → participatedIn → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

subject surface form: 21st Panzer Division

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

21st Panzer Division → engagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

15th Panzer Division → engagedInBattle → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

90th Light Africa Division → notableEngagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

II Corps (United States) → campaign → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

Battle of Mareth Line → partOf → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of the Mareth Line

Littorio Division → theater → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

Operation Vulcan → partOf → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

Operation Strike → partOf → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

Operation Strike → timePeriod → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian campaign of World War II

French XIX Corps → campaign → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

French XIX Corps → associatedEvent → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Allied liberation of Tunisia

Battle of Medenine → partOf → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisia campaign

Battle of El Guettar → partOf → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisia Campaign

Battle of El Guettar → followedBy → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Allied advance on Tunis

Kenneth Anderson → conflict → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

Middle East theatre of World War II → hasPart → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisia campaign

First Army (Allied, North Africa) → campaign → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisia campaign

First Army (Allied, North Africa) → notableEngagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of Tunisia

Eighth Army → notableBattle → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

British V Corps → engagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign

British XIII Corps → engagement → Tunisian campaign ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tunisian Campaign