Battle of the Galapagos Islands
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased_US_naval_presence_in_the_Pacific
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Minimal
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Books
Exhibitions Documentaries Articles Memorials |
| gptkbp:date |
February 1942
|
| gptkbp:duration |
1 day
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Midway
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Military reports
Naval archives War diaries |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Demonstrated_US_naval_capabilities
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Galapagos Islands
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Logistical support
Intelligence operations Technological advancements in warfare Naval strategy changes Allied_cooperation |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Carrier_task_forces
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Cultural references in media
Lessons learned in naval warfare Influence on military doctrine Impact on naval tactics Foundation for future naval engagements |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Galapagos_Islands
|
| gptkbp:militaryService |
Submarines
Aircraft carriers Destroyers |
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf Battle of Guadalcanal Battle of the Philippine Sea |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Admiral_Isoroku_Yamamoto |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Strategic advantage for the Allies
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:politicalRole |
Influenced_US-Japan_relations
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic naval engagement
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Pacific
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Submarine warfare
Aerial bombardment |
| gptkbp:type |
naval battle
|