Battle of the East China Sea
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased_US_naval_presence
impact_on_Japanese_naval_strategy |
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant_losses_for_Japan
minimal_losses_for_the_US |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
documentaries
historical analyses military history books |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Imperial_Japan |
| gptkbp:date |
1945
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several days
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Japanese_surrender
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_Operations
final_stages_of_World_War_II |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
contributed_to_the_end_of_the_war_in_the_Pacific
demonstrated_US_naval_superiority |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the East China Sea
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:US_Navy |
| gptkbp:involvedCountries |
submarines
aircraft carriers cruisers destroyers |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced naval warfare tactics
studied in military academies |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:East_China_Sea
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima Battle of Guam Battle of Saipan Battle of the Philippine Sea |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Admiral_Soemu_Toyoda
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic control of the region
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control of shipping lanes
disruption_of_Japanese_supply_lines influence_on_post-war_Asia control_over_Taiwan_Strait |
| gptkbp:tactics |
air strikes
submarine warfare naval bombardment |
| gptkbp:type |
naval engagement
|