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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:marine
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gptkbp:aircraftLost
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Japan: 248
United States: 150
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gptkbp:casualties
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Japan: over 3,000 killed
United States: 307 killed
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gptkbp:codename
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gptkb:Operation_MI
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Isoroku_Yamamoto
gptkb:Raymond_A._Spruance
gptkb:Chuichi_Nagumo
gptkb:Frank_Jack_Fletcher
gptkb:Nobutake_Kondo
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:endDate
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1942-06-07
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Guadalcanal_Campaign
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Midway
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Midway_Atoll
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gptkbp:mediaType
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Documentary: The Battle of Midway (1942)
Film: Midway (1976)
Film: Midway (2019)
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Breaking of Japanese naval code (JN-25)
Loss of USS Yorktown
Sinking of four Japanese carriers
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Mitsuo_Fuchida
gptkb:Clarence_Wade_McClusky
gptkb:Edwin_Layton
gptkb:Eugene_Lindsey
gptkb:George_Gay
gptkb:Jack_Reid
gptkb:John_Waldron
gptkb:Joseph_Rochefort
gptkb:Lemuel_C._Shepherd_Jr.
gptkb:Masatake_Okumiya
gptkb:Max_Leslie
gptkb:Miles_Browning
gptkb:Norman_Scott
gptkb:Richard_Halsey_Best
gptkb:Stanhope_Ring
gptkb:Tamon_Yamaguchi
gptkb:Wade_McClusky
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:result
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Decisive American victory
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gptkbp:shipsSunk
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Japan: 1 cruiser (Mikuma)
United States: 1 aircraft carrier (USS Yorktown)
Japan: 4 aircraft carriers (Akagi, Kaga, Soryu, Hiryu)
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gptkbp:significance
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Turning point in the Pacific War
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gptkbp:startDate
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1942-06-04
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gptkbp:strategicObjective
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Japanese attempt to eliminate US as a strategic power in the Pacific
US defense of Midway Atoll
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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