Battle of the Denmark Strait

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath Bismarck pursued by Royal Navy
gptkbp:casualties Bismarck damaged
HMS Hood sunk
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:commander_of_german_forces gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Günther_Lütjens
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:memorials
historical societies
military history events
gptkbp:cultural_references depicted in films
depicted in documentaries
depicted in books
gptkbp:date 24 May 1941
gptkbp:duration a few hours
gptkbp:fought_against Royal Navy and Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:historical_analysis tactical decisions
impact on naval warfare
strategic blunders
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:historical_impact shift in naval tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance shifted naval power dynamics
pivotal moment in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Denmark Strait
gptkbp:legacy influenced future naval engagements
studied in military academies
analyzed in war colleges
gptkbp:location gptkb:Denmark_Strait
gptkbp:military_strategy lessons learned
importance of intelligence
importance of air support
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Plate
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Tovey
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:HMS_Prince_of_Wales
gptkb:HMS_Hood
gptkb:Bismarck
use of aircraft carriers
use of radar
use of battleships
gptkbp:outcome_for_germany loss of Bismarck
gptkbp:outcome_for_uk loss of HMS Hood
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance demonstrated naval power
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Atlantic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2