II Corps (United States)

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corps of the United States Army field corps military unit

II Corps (United States) was a major U.S. Army field corps that played a significant role in World War II campaigns, particularly in North Africa and Italy.

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Label	Occurrences
U.S. II Corps	5
II Corps (United States) canonical	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	corps of the United States Army ⓘ field corps ⓘ military unit ⓘ
alliedWith	British Army ⓘ Free French Forces ⓘ surface form: Free French forces Polish II Corps ⓘ
branch	United States Army ⓘ
campaign	Italian campaign ⓘ North African campaign ⓘ Tunisian campaign ⓘ
component	armored divisions ⓘ artillery units ⓘ engineer units ⓘ infantry divisions ⓘ support units ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
formationDate	World War II era ⓘ
higherFormation	15th Army Group ⓘ surface form: Allied 15th Army Group U.S. Fifth Army ⓘ U.S. 1st Army ⓘ surface form: U.S. First Army U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
notableBattle	Battle of Anzio ⓘ Battle of Bizerte ⓘ Battle of El Guettar ⓘ Battle of Gela ⓘ Battle of Kasserine Pass ⓘ Battle of Monte Cassino ⓘ Battle of San Pietro Infine ⓘ Battle of Troina ⓘ
notableCommander	Geoffrey Keyes ⓘ George S. Patton ⓘ Lloyd Fredendall ⓘ Omar Bradley ⓘ surface form: Omar N. Bradley
notableFor	early setbacks at Kasserine Pass ⓘ major role in Allied advance in Italy ⓘ subsequent successful operations in Tunisia ⓘ
notableUnitType	combined arms formation ⓘ
opposedTo	Wehrmacht ⓘ surface form: German Wehrmacht Italian Army (Kingdom of Italy) ⓘ surface form: Italian Royal Army
participatedIn	Italian campaign ⓘ surface form: Italian mainland campaign Operation Torch ⓘ invasion of Sicily ⓘ
primaryMission	conduct corps-level offensive and defensive operations ⓘ
role	tactical headquarters for multiple U.S. divisions ⓘ
theater	Mediterranean Theater of Operations ⓘ