Statements (116)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
shift in naval strategy
Shift in naval strategy |
gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:USS_Yorktown
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress gptkb:B-24_Liberator gptkb:USS_Lexington |
gptkbp:allied_fleet_composition |
Bombers and fighters
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gptkbp:analysis |
lessons learned for future operations
Military historians' studies impact on Japanese naval strategy strategic air power effectiveness |
gptkbp:casualties |
Allied losses minimal
Japanese losses estimated at 3,000 significant Japanese losses minimal Allied losses |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Koga_Mineichi
gptkb:General_George_C._Kenney gptkb:Admiral_Isoroku_Yamamoto gptkb:General_Kenneth_Anderson |
gptkbp:commemoration |
books and articles
historical documentaries memorials and historical sites military memorials Memorials and historical studies |
gptkbp:community_impact |
reduced operational capacity
loss of naval resources |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
Books and articles written about the battle
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gptkbp:date |
March 2, 1943
March 2-4, 1943 March 2–4, 1943 |
gptkbp:duration |
3 days
March 2-4, 1943 |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a turning point
Considered a turning point in the Pacific War highlighted importance of air and naval coordination |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_II
Japanese expansionism Allied cooperation |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
eyewitness accounts
military records Military archives and records |
gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Admiral_Ernest_King
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr. gptkb:Admiral_Raymond_Spruance gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Boosted Allied morale
boosted Allied morale |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated effectiveness of air power
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Bismarck Sea
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gptkbp:impact_on_allies |
boosted morale
increased confidence in air power |
gptkbp:intelligence |
gptkb:sports_club
codebreaking efforts Codebreaking efforts reconnaissance flights |
gptkbp:japanese_fleet_composition |
Destroyers and transports
|
gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future naval engagements
influenced future military operations studied in military academies Influenced future naval engagements |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Bismarck_Sea
|
gptkbp:logistics |
Changed supply chain strategies for Japan
Improved Allied coordination |
gptkbp:media_appearances |
documentaries and films
Documentaries and films |
gptkbp:media_coverage |
significant media attention
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gptkbp:military_leadership |
gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr.
gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
Interdiction of Japanese supply routes
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal |
gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force gptkb:United_States_Navy radar systems submarines aircraft carriers destroyers Use of radar |
gptkbp:operations |
gptkb:Operation_Cartwheel
gptkb:Operation_81 gptkb:Operation_Reckless |
gptkbp:outcome |
destruction of Japanese convoy
Destruction of Japanese convoy |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:New_Guinea_campaign
|
gptkbp:political_impact |
shift in public opinion
increased support for Allied efforts |
gptkbp:related_aircraft |
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:B-24_Liberator |
gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
disruption of Japanese supply lines
Disruption of Japanese supply lines |
gptkbp:significant_event |
First major air-sea battle in the Pacific
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
secure supply routes
cut off Japanese reinforcements Halted Japanese expansion in the South Pacific Importance of air power in naval warfare |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of New Guinea
control of the South West Pacific Control of New Guinea Long-term effects on the Pacific theater |
gptkbp:strategy |
Night operations
Reinforcement of New Guinea |
gptkbp:tactics |
Daylight bombing raids
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gptkbp:tactics_used |
gptkb:naval_bombardment
Air superiority air superiority Naval bombardment |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
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