Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:casualties |
British: 424 killed
Japanese: 18 killed |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:British_Eastern_Fleet |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:James_Somerville
gptkb:Chuichi_Nagumo |
gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:date |
5 April 1942
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Attack_on_Trincomalee
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Attack on Colombo
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Colombo,_Ceylon_(now_Sri_Lanka)
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gptkbp:notable_ship_involved |
gptkb:Kaga
gptkb:HMS_Cornwall gptkb:HMS_Dorsetshire gptkb:Akagi gptkb:Hiryu gptkb:Shokaku gptkb:Soryu gptkb:Zuikaku |
gptkbp:objective |
cripple British naval presence in the Indian Ocean
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean_raid
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gptkbp:result |
Japanese victory
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gptkbp:usedInAircraft |
gptkb:Aichi_D3A_"Val"_dive_bombers
gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6M_"Zero"_fighters Nakajima B5N "Kate" torpedo bombers |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean_Raid
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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