Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased Allied presence in the region
|
gptkbp:aircraft |
Bombers
Fighter planes |
gptkbp:base |
Armored units
Infantry divisions |
gptkbp:casualties |
High for Axis forces
Moderate_for_Allied_forces |
gptkbp:combatants |
Axis powers
Allies |
gptkbp:commander |
Axis commanders
Allied_commanders |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Annual remembrance events
Memorials established Commemorated in literature Inspiration for war films |
gptkbp:date |
1945
|
gptkbp:duration |
Several days
|
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Post-war_occupation_of_Germany
|
gptkbp:foot |
Yes
|
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse |
Yes
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Final_stages_of_World_War_II
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Debate over casualty figures
Controversies over tactics Interpretations of significance |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Demonstrated_Allied_naval_superiority
|
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Battle of the Foyle
|
gptkbp:intelligence |
Yes
|
gptkbp:involved |
Ground forces
Naval forces Air forces |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced post-war naval strategy
|
gptkbp:location |
Foyle_River,_Ireland
|
gptkbp:logistics |
Critical for success
|
gptkbp:militaryRank |
Combined operations
|
gptkbp:militaryService |
Yes
Submarines Aircraft carriers Destroyers |
gptkbp:outcome |
Disruption of Axis supply lines
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
gptkbp:politicalRole |
Weakened Axis morale
Strengthened_Allied_unity |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
|
gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Battle of Normandy D-Day Liberation_of_Europe |
gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_control_of_the_Foyle_River
|
gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Foyle_River
|
gptkbp:tactics |
Naval warfare
|