Statements (80)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:battle |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strategic initiative for the Allies
Japanese naval losses Shift in balance of power in the Pacific Increased American naval presence |
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6_M_Zero
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress gptkb:Douglas_SBD_Dauntless |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Significant losses on both sides
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Isoroku_Yamamoto |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:Midway_Atoll_National_Memorial
Annual remembrance events |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Films Books |
| gptkbp:date |
June 4-7, 1942
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| gptkbp:fighting_style |
gptkb:military_aircraft
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| gptkbp:film_editing |
gptkb:Midway_(2019_film)
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Military historians' studies
Considered a turning point Impact on future naval battles Strategic lessons learned |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Followed by the Guadalcanal Campaign
Preceded by the attack on Pearl Harbor |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Extensively documented in military history
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Boosted American morale
Influenced future naval battles Shifted balance of power in the Pacific |
| gptkbp:historical_records |
Remembered as a heroic defense
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major naval victory for the US
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Attack on Midway
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
gptkb:US_codebreakers
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| gptkbp:japanese_navy |
Suffered a setback in naval power
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| gptkbp:key_battles |
Part of the Pacific Theater
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| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Isoroku_Yamamoto |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of American resilience
Influence on naval tactics Studied in military academies Inspiration for military strategy |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Midway_Atoll
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| gptkbp:losses |
Loss of four aircraft carriers
Loss of experienced pilots Heavy losses for the Japanese fleet |
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
Influenced by leaders like Nimitz and Yamamoto
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Intelligence operations
Carrier warfare Use of aircraft carriers Naval aviation dominance Combined air and naval operations One of the most significant naval battles |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Kaga
gptkb:USS_Yorktown gptkb:Akagi gptkb:USS_Enterprise Aircraft carriers Advancements in naval aviation |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Destruction of four Japanese aircraft carriers
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| gptkbp:outcome_for_united_states |
Strengthened naval position in the Pacific
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea |
| gptkbp:result |
Decisive American victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Turning point in the Pacific War
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Prevent Japanese expansion
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Japanese naval expansion
Critical for control of the Pacific Ocean |
| gptkbp:strategy |
Defensive and offensive operations
Attempt to lure US into a trap |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Codebreaking
Ambush tactics Ambush strategy Carrier-based air strikes |
| gptkbp:us_navy |
Gained confidence after victory
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| gptkbp:writings |
Numerous books and articles written
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