gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:marine
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gptkbp:aircraftLost
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Japan: 92
United States: 69
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gptkbp:casualties
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Japan: 966 killed
United States: 656 killed
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Shigeyoshi_Inoue
gptkb:Takeo_Takagi
gptkb:Frank_Jack_Fletcher
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gptkbp:date
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May 4–8, 1942
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gptkbp:endDate
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1942-05-08
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Coral Sea
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gptkbp:japaneseCommander
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gptkb:Shigeyoshi_Inoue
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:notable_campaign
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gptkb:New_Guinea_campaign
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gptkbp:notableFor
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First battle where opposing ships never sighted each other
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gptkbp:objective
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gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_Port_Moresby
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Eastern_Solomons
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Santa_Cruz_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
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gptkbp:result
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Inconclusive
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gptkbp:shipsInvolved
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gptkb:HMS_Australia
gptkb:Zuikaku
gptkb:Shōkaku
gptkb:USS_Yorktown
USS Lexington
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gptkbp:shipsSunk
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gptkb:USS_Neosho
gptkb:USS_Sims
gptkb:Shōhō
USS Lexington
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gptkbp:significance
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First air-sea battle in history
First time Japanese advance was checked
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gptkbp:startDate
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1942-05-04
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gptkbp:theatreWork
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:ship
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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