Disambiguation evidence for Battle of Mareth Line via surface form

"Battle of the Mareth Line"


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Predicate Object
alsoKnownAs Battle of Mareth Line
surface form: Mareth Line battle
belligerentSide Allied forces
belligerentSide Axis forces
campaignGoal expulsion of Axis forces from North Africa
commandedBy Bernard Montgomery
commandedBy Erwin Rommel
commandedBy Giovanni Messe NERFINISHED
conflictIn World War II
countryAtTime French protectorate of Tunisia
surface form: French Tunisia
date March 1943
endDate 1943-03-31
followedBy Battle of El Guettar
followedBy Battle of Wadi Akarit
front Western Desert
surface form: Western Desert front
hasParticipant Allies
hasParticipant Axis powers
hasParticipant British Eighth Army
hasParticipant Free French Forces
surface form: Free French forces
hasParticipant German-Italian Panzer Army
hasParticipant Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
hasParticipant Nazi Germany
hasParticipant United Kingdom NERFINISHED
instanceOf World War II battle
instanceOf battle
involvesUnit 1st Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
involvesUnit 1st Free French Brigade
surface form: 1st Free French Division
involvesUnit British 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division
surface form: 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division
involvesUnit 51st (Highland) Division
involvesUnit British Eighth Army
involvesUnit 15th Panzer Division
surface form: German 15th Panzer Division
involvesUnit 21st Panzer Division
surface form: German 21st Panzer Division
involvesUnit Italian infantry divisions
involvesUnit 2nd New Zealand Division
surface form: New Zealand Division
locatedIn Mareth Line
locatedIn Tunisia
notableTactic outflanking maneuver via Tebaga Gap
objective breakthrough of the Mareth Line
partOf North African campaign
partOf Tunisian campaign
precededBy Battle of Medenine
result Allied victory
startDate 1943-03-16
strategicSignificance breach of Axis defensive line in southern Tunisia
strategicSignificance enabled Allied advance toward Sfax and Sousse
supportedBy Desert Air Force
supportedBy Royal Air Force
theater Middle East theatre of World War II
surface form: Mediterranean and Middle East theatre
usedFortification Mareth Line

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Triples where some other subject referred to this entity as "Battle of the Mareth Line".

Battle of Medenine followedBy
"Battle of the Mareth Line"
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