Battle of the Indian Ocean Operations
GPTKB entity
Properties (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Impact on subsequent battles
Shift in naval strategy Increased_Allied_naval_presence |
gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Andaman_Sea
Battle of Madagascar Battle of Ceylon |
gptkbp:casualties |
Significant losses on both sides
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gptkbp:date |
1942
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
|
gptkbp:future_plans |
Disrupt_Japanese_supply_lines
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influenced naval warfare tactics
Demonstrated importance of aircraft carriers Showcased naval power dynamics |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Indian Ocean Operations
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gptkbp:impact |
Emphasis on joint operations
Integration of air and naval forces Shift towards carrier-based operations |
gptkbp:involved |
Aircraft carriers
Destroyers Battleships Cruisers |
gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy |
gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Protect Allied shipping routes
Maintain_control_of_the_Indian_Ocean Prevent_Japanese_expansion |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced post-war naval strategies
Studied in military academies Cited in naval history books |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
|
gptkbp:navalFleet |
Development of aircraft carriers
Advancements in naval aviation Use of radar |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_James_Somerville
gptkb:Admiral_Isoroku_Yamamoto |
gptkbp:outcome |
Disruption_of_Japanese_operations
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean_raid
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
Battle of Midway Battle of the Philippine Sea |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
Allied_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Control of sea routes
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gptkbp:tactics |
Air superiority
Surprise attacks Naval blockade |