Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:Allied_air_forces_involved |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force |
| gptkbp:Allied_aircraft_lost |
13
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Operation_Michaelmas
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:George_Kenney
gptkb:Masatomi_Kimura |
| gptkbp:date |
2–4 March 1943
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Salamaua–Lae_campaign
|
| gptkbp:Japanese_ships_sunk |
4 destroyers
8 transports |
| gptkbp:Japanese_troops_killed |
over 3,000
|
| gptkbp:location |
Bismarck Sea
near Lae, New Guinea |
| gptkbp:objective |
Japanese troop convoy to Lae
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
major blow to Japanese reinforcement efforts in New Guinea
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
skip bombing
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:South_West_Pacific_Theatre
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Bismarck Sea
|