Battle of the Java Sea (1942)
GPTKB entity
Properties (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Consolidation_of_Japanese_control_in_Southeast_Asia
|
| gptkbp:battle |
Battle of the Philippine Sea
Battle of Makassar Strait Battle of the Java |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Allied_losses_estimated_at_5,000
Japanese_losses_estimated_at_500 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Books and documentaries
Military history studies Memorials_in_Indonesia |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy |
| gptkbp:date |
February 27-28, 1942
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Impact on future naval engagements
Critique of Allied strategy Effectiveness_of_Japanese_tactics |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_Pacific_War
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Java Sea (1942)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Shift_in_naval_power_in_the_Pacific
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:Dutch_Navy gptkb:United_States_Navy |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Official reports
Survivor accounts War diaries |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Cultural references in media
Lessons learned for future conflicts Impact on naval technology development Influence on naval warfare doctrine |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Java_Sea
|
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
Surprise attack
Combined fleet action |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Admiral_Karel_Doorman
gptkb:Admiral_Takeo_Takagi |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Allied_fleet_destroyed
Japanese_naval_dominance_established |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of the Sunda Strait
|
| gptkbp:result |
Japanese_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_control_of_the_Dutch_East_Indies
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
gptkb:Defense_of_Australia
Control of oil resources Protection of shipping routes |