Battle of the Atlantic Convoys
GPTKB entity
Properties (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
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gptkbp:duration |
1939 to 1945
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Pacific_War gptkb:Battle_of_Britain gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa Lend-Lease Act D-Day Battle of Midway Allied_naval_strategy German_naval_strategy |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Atlantic Convoys
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gptkbp:impact |
military logistics
merchant shipping naval warfare tactics |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Allied_forces
Axis forces |
gptkbp:key_figure |
gptkb:Admiral_Ernest_King
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt gptkb:Winston_Churchill gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Operation Overlord
Battle of the St. Lawrence Operation Drumbeat |
gptkbp:outcome |
Allied_victory
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
strategic bombing campaigns
development of anti-submarine warfare increased shipbuilding efforts U-boat losses improved naval intelligence increased naval escorts Allied_cooperation Allied_naval_dominance |
gptkbp:significance |
supply_lines_to_Europe
|
gptkbp:tactics |
U-boat warfare
convoy system |
gptkbp:usesTechnology |
sonar
radar depth charges |