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Operation Compass

1940 military operation
Event military_operation Q696018
Operation Compass
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Operation Compass

Summary

Operation Compass is a military operation[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of military_operation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (424 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operation Compass's image is recorded as Captured L3 and L3 cc tankettes.jpg[3].
  • Operation Compass's instance of is recorded as military operation[4].
  • Operation Compass's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2010012781[5].
  • Operation Compass's location is recorded as Sidi Barrani[6].
  • Operation Compass's part of is recorded as North African campaign[7].
  • Operation Compass's Commons category is recorded as Operation Compass[8].
  • Operation Compass's start time is recorded as +1940-12-09T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Operation Compass's end time is recorded as +1941-02-09T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Operation Compass's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.6108, 'lon': 25.9256}[11].
  • Operation Compass's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01d77z[12].
  • Operation Compass's BabelNet ID is recorded as 01331969n[13].
  • Operation Compass's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007597671005171[14].
  • Operation Compass's UK Archival Thesaurus ID is recorded as f8/mt805/5061/8774[15].
  • Operation Compass's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/2c28a7a0-f3ca-44ef-8c8f-97537550d6a4[16].

Why It Matters

Operation Compass ranks in the top 9% of military_operation entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (424 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Histropedia. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Histropedia. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . BabelNet. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Operation Compass. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/operation-compass
MLA “Operation Compass.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/operation-compass.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_operation-compass_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Operation Compass}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/operation-compass}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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