Battle of Bab el Mandeb

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased Allied presence in the region
gptkbp:battle involved bombers
involved fighter planes
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:Allies
gptkbp:date 1941
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated importance of air power
influenced future naval warfare
highlighted logistics in warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Bab el Mandeb
gptkbp:involved gptkb:naval_warfare
ground forces
air forces
gptkbp:legacy influenced naval strategy
studied in military academies
inspired future military operations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bab_el_Mandeb_Strait
gptkbp:military_strategy involved aircraft carriers
involved destroyers
involved submarines
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Taranto
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:General_Erwin_Rommel
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound
gptkbp:outcome disruption of Axis supply lines
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance strategic control of Red Sea
gptkbp:strategic_importance gateway to the Suez Canal
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:blockade
air superiority
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bab_el_Mandeb_Strait
gptkb:Bab_el_Mandeb
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5