Battle of the Gulf of California

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased_U.S._naval_presence
gptkbp:alliance Surface engagements
Aerial engagements
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkbp:casualties Minimal_U.S._casualties
Significant_Japanese_casualties
gptkbp:celebrates Historical reenactments
Veterans' memorials
gptkbp:climate Clear skies
Calm seas
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayed in documentaries
Referenced in military history books
gptkbp:date October 1945
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:fightingStyle naval warfare
gptkbp:future_plans Control of shipping routes
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalSignificance War reports
Military archives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Gulf of California
gptkbp:impact Influenced future naval engagements
gptkbp:intelligence Codebreaking efforts
Reconnaissance flights
gptkbp:involved gptkb:U.S._Navy
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Disrupt_Japanese_supply_lines
gptkbp:legacy Studied in military academies
Influenced naval tactics in future conflicts
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gulf_of_California
gptkbp:navalFleet Aircraft carriers
Destroyers
Operation Downfall
Operation Olympic
Carrier_strike_group_operations
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Admiral_Soemu_Toyoda
gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr.
gptkbp:politicalPosition U.S._efforts_to_weaken_Japan
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance Part_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_Pacific_Ocean
Protection_of_U.S._interests_in_the_region
gptkbp:tactics Air strikes
Submarine warfare
Island_hopping_strategy