Battle of Korykos

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Allied presence in the region
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:celebrates Anniversaries
Memorials
gptkbp:combatants Axis powers
Allies
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Books
Films
Documentaries
gptkbp:date January 1943
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse Provided by Axis air forces
Provided_by_Allied_air_forces
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military academies
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Mediterranean_theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influenced future naval engagements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Korykos
gptkbp:involved gptkb:German_Navy
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:Italian_Navy
Submarines
Aircraft carriers
Destroyers
gptkbp:keyFigures gptkb:General_Rommel
gptkb:Admiral_Dönitz
gptkb:General_Eisenhower
gptkb:Admiral_Cunningham
gptkbp:location Korykos, Turkey
gptkbp:militaryRank Flanking maneuvers
Combined operations
Blockade tactics
gptkbp:navalFleet Aircraft technology
Use of radar
Use of sonar
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
gptkb:Battle_of_Taranto
Battle of Salerno
Battle of Sicily
gptkbp:outcome Control of shipping routes
Shift in naval power dynamics
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of El Alamein
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_control_of_the_Mediterranean
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of supply lines
gptkbp:tactics Naval warfare