Battle of the Indian Ocean (1945)

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Allied naval presence
Japanese naval decline
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Japanese_forces
gptkbp:date 1945
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:engagement air-sea battle
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on future naval engagements
Shift in naval power
Impact on post-war naval strategy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Indian Ocean (1945)
gptkbp:key_event sinking of Japanese ships
Allied air strikes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Admiral_Louis_Mountbatten
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Admiral_Isoroku_Yamamoto
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
Aircraft carriers
Destroyers
Battleships
Cruisers
gptkbp:outcome Strategic advantage for Allies
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Control of sea routes
gptkbp:strategic_goals Disrupt Japanese supply lines
gptkbp:tactics_used Submarine warfare
Carrier-based aircraft
Surface ship engagements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Cochrane
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6