Battle of the Atlantic (1944)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:casualties Merchant ships lost
Military personnel lost
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
Battle of the Caribbean
gptkbp:date 1939-1945
gptkbp:duration 5 years
gptkbp:historical_impact Strengthened Allied cooperation
Influenced naval warfare
Led to advancements in naval technology
Established the importance of logistics in warfare
Changed strategies in future conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Atlantic (1944)
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:notable_event Convoy battles
U-boat campaigns
Air superiority battles
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:sonar_system
Submarines
Aircraft carriers
Depth charges
Escort ships
gptkbp:outcome Allied victory
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:significance Control of the Atlantic sea routes
gptkbp:strategic_importance Supply lines to Europe
gptkbp:tactics Intelligence operations
Air cover for convoys
Convoy system
Wolfpack tactics
Decoy ships
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3