Battle of the Bismarck Sea Campaign
GPTKB entity
Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military campaign
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Shift_in_naval_power_in_the_Pacific
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| gptkbp:aircraft |
B-17 Flying Fortress
B-24 Liberator |
| gptkbp:airlines |
USS Yorktown
USS Lexington |
| gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:U.S._Army_Air_Forces Aerial bombardment Prevent_Japanese_reinforcements |
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
Battle of Guadalcanal Battle of Midway |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Allied_losses_estimated_at_300
Japanese_losses_estimated_at_3,000 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Memorials and historical sites
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Thomas_Blamey
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr. |
| gptkbp:date |
March 1943
March 2–4, 1943 |
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Southwest_Pacific_Theater
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
Allied_dominance_in_the_Pacific
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military academies
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:Turning_point_in_the_Pacific_War
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_New_Guinea_campaign
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Featured in documentaries
Documented in military history books |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Bismarck Sea Campaign
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced post-war naval doctrine
Increased air operations Loss of air cover |
| gptkbp:intelligence |
gptkb:Allied_codebreakers
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkb:U.S._Navy gptkb:Admiral_Isoroku_Yamamoto Reinforcement_of_troops_in_New_Guinea |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future naval engagements
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Bismarck_Sea
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Significant media attention
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Importance of air superiority
Coordination between branches of military |
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
Failed to achieve objectives
Use of radar Effective coordination of air and sea forces |
| gptkbp:operations |
Operation 81
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Destruction_of_Japanese_convoy
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Disruption_of_Japanese_supply_lines
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of supply routes
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Air superiority
Bombing_raids |
| gptkbp:torque |
Troop transports
Destroyers and transports |