Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Operation_Hailstone
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gptkbp:casualties |
American: 25 aircraft lost
Japanese: 12 warships sunk Japanese: 250 aircraft destroyed Japanese: 32 merchant ships sunk |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Masami_Kobayashi
gptkb:Raymond_A._Spruance |
gptkbp:date |
17–18 February 1944
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Eniwetok
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Truk
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Caroline_Islands
gptkb:Truk_Lagoon |
gptkbp:objective |
Neutralize Japanese base at Truk
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kwajalein
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gptkbp:result |
Decisive American victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Reduced Japanese naval power in Central Pacific
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:aircraft_carrier_USS_Intrepid_(CV-11)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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