Battle of the Atlantic (1943)
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military conflict
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Civilian shipping losses
Over 100,000 Allied sailors Over 750,000 Axis sailors |
| gptkbp:completed |
1945-05-08
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Shifted naval warfare strategies
Established importance of air power in naval operations Influenced post-war naval policies Led to advancements in naval technology Contributed_to_the_decline_of_the_German_Navy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Atlantic (1943)
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| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Allied_Powers
Axis Powers |
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Admiral_Ernest_King
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt gptkb:Winston_Churchill gptkb:Joseph_Stalin gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz |
| gptkbp:launched |
1939-09-03
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Operation Overlord
Convoy battles U-boat campaigns Operation Paukenschlag |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Enhanced anti-submarine tactics
Secured_supply_lines_to_Europe Increased_Allied_naval_cooperation Defeated_German_U-boat_threat |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Atlantic
gptkb:Operation_Torch gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean D-Day landings Battle_of_the_Caribbean |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Control_of_the_Atlantic_sea_routes
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Anti-submarine warfare
Naval blockades Air cover for convoys Convoy system U-boat wolfpacks |
| gptkbp:technology |
Sonar
Aircraft carriers Depth charges Long-range bombers |