Battle of San Bernardino Strait
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Further_decline_of_Japanese_naval_power
Increased_Allied_control_in_the_Pacific |
| gptkbp:aircraft |
Hundreds of aircraft
|
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Battle of Surigao Strait Battle of Cape Engaño |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Annual remembrance events
Memorials for naval personnel |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Soemu_Toyoda
gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr. |
| gptkbp:date |
October 25-26, 1944
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| gptkbp:duration |
2 days
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
Defeat_of_Japanese_naval_forces
Securing_supply_lines_to_the_Philippines |
| gptkbp:goal |
Disruption of enemy formations
Protection_of_Allied_landing_forces |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military history courses
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated the decline of battleship dominance
Showcased the importance of intelligence in naval battles Highlighted the role of aircraft carriers in modern warfare Turning_point_in_Pacific_naval_warfare |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_Leyte_Gulf_campaign
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of San Bernardino Strait
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced future naval engagements
Demonstrated effectiveness of carrier-based air power |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Task_Force_38
gptkb:Japanese_Center_Force |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Survivor accounts
Official military documents Naval records and reports |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Studied in naval warfare tactics
Symbol_of_Allied_naval_dominance |
| gptkbp:location |
San Bernardino Strait
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| gptkbp:mediaAppearances |
Documentaries and books
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| gptkbp:navalFleet |
Air superiority
Surprise attacks |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Sinking_of_the_battleship_Musashi
Engagement of destroyers and cruisers |
| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Loss_of_Japanese_aircraft_carriers
Destruction_of_Japanese_battleships |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Prevented_Japanese_reinforcements_to_Leyte
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Philippines
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| gptkbp:vesselType |
Over 30 ships
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