Battle of the Baltic Sea (1941)

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Finland_(1918)
gptkbp:aftermath Increased German naval presence
Soviet naval losses
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Franz_von_Hipper
gptkb:Admiral_Nikolai_Kuznetsov
gptkbp:date 1941
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Baltic_Sea_(1944)
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Eastern_Front
gptkb:German-Soviet_War
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future naval engagements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Baltic Sea (1941)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baltic_Sea
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Raiding
Blockade
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Kirov-class_cruiser
gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkb:Red_Navy
gptkb:Gneisenau
gptkb:Scharnhorst
Soviet destroyers
gptkbp:outcome Temporary German dominance
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Finland
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
gptkb:Operation_Bagration
gptkb:Operation_Silver_Fox
gptkb:Siege_of_Leningrad
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Finland
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Barents_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Baltic_Sea_(1944)
gptkbp:result German victory
gptkbp:significance Control of the Baltic Sea
gptkbp:strategic_importance Disruption of Soviet supply lines
gptkbp:tactics Air support
Submarine warfare
Surface action
gptkbp:type gptkb:battle