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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:marine
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gptkbp:alliedWith
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Navy
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gptkbp:casualties
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Allied heavy losses
Japanese light losses
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
Allied navies
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Karel_Doorman
gptkb:Takeo_Takagi
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gptkbp:date
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27 February 1942
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gptkbp:effect
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Opened way for Japanese occupation of Java
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gptkbp:fleetSize
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gptkb:ABDA_Command
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Sunda_Strait
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Java Sea
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gptkbp:japaneseForces
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gptkb:2nd_Fleet
gptkb:5th_Destroyer_Flotilla
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Java_Sea
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gptkbp:notable_campaign
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gptkb:Dutch_East_Indies_campaign
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gptkbp:notableFor
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One of the largest surface engagements since Jutland
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gptkbp:objective
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Prevent Japanese invasion of Java
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Balikpapan
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gptkbp:purpose
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Defend Java from Japanese invasion
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gptkbp:result
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Japanese victory
Allied fleet destroyed
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gptkbp:shipsSunk
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gptkb:HMS_Exeter
gptkb:HMS_Electra
gptkb:HNLMS_De_Ruyter
gptkb:HNLMS_Java
gptkb:USS_Houston
gptkb:HMAS_Perth
gptkb:HMS_Jupiter
gptkb:HMS_Encounter
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gptkbp:significance
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Decisive Japanese control of Java Sea
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gptkbp:theatreWork
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gptkb:Pacific_War
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Admiral_William_Glassford
gptkb:USS_John_D._Edwards_(DD-216)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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