Statements (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
|
gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased_Allied_naval_dominance
|
gptkbp:casualties |
High_German_losses
Moderate_Allied_losses |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:German_Navy
Allies |
gptkbp:date |
1944
|
gptkbp:duration |
several days
|
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_larger_Normandy_campaign
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Demonstrated effectiveness of combined naval operations
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Gulf of Brest
|
gptkbp:intelligence |
Spy networks
Reconnaissance flights Signal intercepts |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy Kriegsmarine |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced post-war naval strategy
Commemorated in military history |
gptkbp:location |
Gulf_of_Brest
|
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Photographic documentation
War correspondents' accounts Extensive news reports |
gptkbp:navalFleet |
Coordinated attacks
Blockade tactics Encirclement_maneuvers |
gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Battle of the Seine Battle of Cherbourg |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Admiral_John_Cunningham
gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz |
gptkbp:outcome |
Destruction_of_German_ships
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
gptkbp:politicalRole |
Strengthened_Allied_resolve
Weakened_German_morale |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
|
gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
Control_of_the_French_coast
|
gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Disrupt_German_supply_lines
|
gptkbp:tactics |
Air support
Submarine warfare Naval bombardment |