Attack on Dakar

Target entity: Attack on Dakar
Context triple: [Battle of Mers-el-Kébir, followedBy, Attack on Dakar]

• A. Battle of Mers-el-Kébir
  The Battle of Mers-el-Kébir was a 1940 World War II naval engagement off the coast of French Algeria in which the British Royal Navy attacked the French fleet to prevent it from falling into German hands.
• B. Battle of Gabon
  The Battle of Gabon was a 1940 World War II campaign in French Equatorial Africa in which Free French and Allied forces seized control of Vichy-held Gabon, consolidating Free French authority in central Africa.
• C. Siege of Cap-Français
  The Siege of Cap-Français was a key 1793 military confrontation during the Haitian Revolution in which revolutionary forces challenged French colonial control of the important northern port city.
• D. Madagascar campaign
  The Madagascar campaign was a World War II Allied military operation in 1942 to seize the strategically important island of Madagascar from Vichy French control and prevent its use by Axis naval forces.
• E. Dieppe Raid
  The Dieppe Raid was a disastrous Allied amphibious assault on the German-occupied French port of Dieppe in August 1942, remembered for its heavy casualties and the tactical lessons it provided for later operations such as D-Day.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Attack on Dakar
Target entity description: Attack on Dakar was a World War II Allied naval and air operation in September 1940 aimed at seizing the strategic port of Dakar in French West Africa from Vichy French control.

• A. Battle of Mers-el-Kébir
  The Battle of Mers-el-Kébir was a 1940 World War II naval engagement off the coast of French Algeria in which the British Royal Navy attacked the French fleet to prevent it from falling into German hands.
• B. Battle of Gabon
  The Battle of Gabon was a 1940 World War II campaign in French Equatorial Africa in which Free French and Allied forces seized control of Vichy-held Gabon, consolidating Free French authority in central Africa.
• C. Siege of Cap-Français
  The Siege of Cap-Français was a key 1793 military confrontation during the Haitian Revolution in which revolutionary forces challenged French colonial control of the important northern port city.
• D. Madagascar campaign
  The Madagascar campaign was a World War II Allied military operation in 1942 to seize the strategically important island of Madagascar from Vichy French control and prevent its use by Axis naval forces.
• E. Dieppe Raid
  The Dieppe Raid was a disastrous Allied amphibious assault on the German-occupied French port of Dieppe in August 1942, remembered for its heavy casualties and the tactical lessons it provided for later operations such as D-Day.
• F. None of above. chosen