Siege of Malta (World War II)

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rdf:type	Battle or operation of World War II involving Italy owl:NamedIndividual Battle (geographic) 1940 in Malta Aerial operation or battle of World War II involving Germany Battle of World War II involving Canada Battle of World War II involving New Zealand Battle or operation of World War II involving South Africa Battle or operation of World War II involving the United Kingdom Naval aviation operation or battle Siege involving Malta Siege of World War II World War II campaign of the Mediterranean Theatre Conflict in 1942 Battle of World War II involving Australia Conflict in 1940 Conflict in 1941 Siege involving the United Kingdom Siege involving Germany
rdfs:label	Siege of Malta (World War II)
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skos:prefLabel	Siege of Malta (World War II)
skos:altLabel	World War II siege Malta Second World War prolonged siege during the Second World War Axis bombardment of Malta Battle of Malta During World War II In World War Two Italian bombers attacked Malta Malta 1940 Malta 1940–42 Malta 1941–42 Malta 1942 Malta War Relief Malta garrison Malta had been under air attack Malta in late July Reinforcements for Malta Second Siege of Malta Siege Siege of Malta Siege of Malta (11 June 1940 to 20 November 1942) Siege of Malta (World War II)#First phase Siege of Malta during the Second World War air offensive on the British controlled island of Malta a target aerial bombardment in 1941 aerial bombardments of Malta against Malta air battles over Malta air defence of Malta assault on Malta attacked and besieged Malta attacked by the Axis powers battle for the island battle of Malta besieged British Mediterranean base of Malta besieged Malta besieged by the Axis powers during World War II besieged island besieged island of Malta bombarded Malta bombing of the island bombing raids on Malta bombing targets in Malta defence of Malta defense of Malta forthcoming siege garrison of Malta great siege heavily bombarded heavy air attack heavy attacks on Malta incessant Axis attacks intensively bombed British base at Malta island fortress of Malta its long siege neutralize Malta over Malta post-war regularly bombing the airfields and towns relief of Malta relieve Malta siege by air and sea siege for two and a half years siege intensified siege of 1940–42 siege of Malta siege to Malta siege to the island supplying Malta the Siege of Malta the beleaguered island of Malta the besieged island the siege under siege key isle was then being pounded daily by German and Italian planes
clgo:causalties	1 Battleship 1,300 civilians killed 19destroyers 2,301 airmen killed or wounded 2aircraft carriers 30,000 buildings destroyed or damaged 369 fighters (air) 38 submarines 4cruisers 64 fighters (ground)
clgo:combatant	* Germany Greece Italy Poland South Africa United Kingdom Norway *Malta
clgo:commander	Albert Kesselring Martin Harlinghausen Hugh Pughe Lloyd Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope William Dobbie Francesco Pricolo Hans Ferdinand Geisler Keith Park
clgo:date	1940-06-11
clgo:isPartOfMilitaryConflict	Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II
clgo:place	Italy Crown Colony of Malta
clgo:result	Allied victory
clgo:strength	aircraft over the course of the campaign 716 fighter aircraft over the course of the campaign
is clgo:battle of	4th Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery/Royal Malta Artillery Adrian Warburton Albert Kesselring Ronald R. Van Stockum 7th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery Tom Neil Carmarthenshire Fortress Royal Engineers Wilhelm Crinius Alfred Heckmann Virgil Brennan Michael Giddings Adrian Goldsmith Fritz Dinger A. R. H. Barton Geoffrey Oliver Cyril Stanley Bamberger Enrico Pezzi (general) Charles Crombie Teseo Tesei George Palliser 4th North Midland Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Karl-Heinz Krahl Paul Odgers Joachim Müncheberg Mervyn Ingram Helmut Haugk John Dowland (RAF officer) 32nd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery John Yarra Jack Rae 190th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Artillery Ian McGeoch 191st Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Artillery Matt Osborne (RAF airman) 10th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery Walter Churchill Henry Wallace McLeod Stan Turner (RAF officer) Heinz-Edgar Berres Keith Park Ludwig Häfner Boy Mould Keith Lawrence (RAF officer) Werner Stumpf David Wanklyn Maurice Michael Stephens No. 230 Squadron RAF Buck McNair Raymond Hesselyn Claude Weaver III Kurt Kuhlmey Nigel Park Michael Lindsay Coulton Crawford George Noel Keith John Houlton Ernest Mason Kampfgeschwader 26 Walter Brandt

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