Battle of the Atlantic (1939–1945)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_the_Atlantic_(1939–1945)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:battle
gptkbp:casualties	783 U-boats sunk Over 100,000 personnel Over 3,500 merchant ships sunk
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Allied_Powers gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkbp:endDate	1945
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Battle of the Atlantic (1939–1945)
gptkbp:involvedCountry	gptkb:Canada gptkb:France gptkb:Italy gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:mainEvent	U-boat campaign Convoy system
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Karl_Dönitz gptkb:Ernest_King gptkb:Max_Horton
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Operation_Paukenschlag gptkb:Operation_Drumbeat gptkb:Operation_Deadlight
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Charles_Forbes gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt gptkb:Winston_Churchill gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Tovey gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Andrew_Cunningham gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Fieldhouse gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Bruce_Fraser gptkb:Admiral_Sir_James_Somerville gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Ben_Key gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Tony_Radakin gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Max_Horton gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Percy_Noble gptkb:Admiral_Sir_George_Zambellas gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Jonathon_Band gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Alan_West gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Algernon_Willis gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Benjamin_Bathurst gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Caspar_John gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Clive_Johnstone gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Edward_Syfret gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Frederick_Dalrymple-Hamilton gptkb:Admiral_Sir_George_Creasy gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Harold_Burrough gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Henry_Harwood gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Henry_Leach gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Henry_Moore gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Henry_Pridham-Wippell gptkb:Admiral_Sir_James_Burnell-Nugent gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Jock_Slater gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Cunningham gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Eccles gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Stevens gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Treacher gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Julian_Oswald gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Keith_Blount gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Mark_Stanhope gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Michael_Denny gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Peter_Gretton gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Philip_Jones gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Philip_Vian gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Rhoderick_McGrigor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Robert_Burnett gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Terence_Lewin gptkb:Admiral_Sir_William_Staveley gptkb:Admiral_Sir_William_Tennant gptkb:Admiral_Sir_William_Whitworth gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:Bismarck gptkb:ship gptkb:HMS_Ark_Royal gptkb:U-47
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Denmark_Strait gptkb:Battle_of_the_Barents_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_the_St._Lawrence gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Plate
gptkbp:result	Allied victory
gptkbp:significance	Control of Atlantic supply routes
gptkbp:startDate	1939
gptkbp:technology	gptkb:Hedgehog_anti-submarine_weapon gptkb:Enigma_code Sonar Radar
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Royal_Portuguese_Navy
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6