Battle of the Ligurian Islands
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased_Allied_naval_presence
further_Allied_operations_in_the_region |
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses on both sides
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz
Admiral_Henry_Moore |
| gptkbp:date |
1945
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several days
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Genoa
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
final_stages_of_World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
influenced post-war naval strategy
demonstrated naval power of the Allies contributed_to_the_defeat_of_Axis_forces_in_Europe highlighted_importance_of_naval_supremacy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Ligurian Islands
|
| gptkbp:involved |
submarines
aircraft carriers cruisers destroyers |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ligurian_Sea
|
| gptkbp:militaryService |
hit-and-run tactics
submarine warfare air support blockade running |
| gptkbp:outcome |
disruption of Axis naval operations
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tyrrhenian_Sea
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Battle of Anzio
Operation Overlord Battle of Monte Cassino Operation Dragoon |
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
disruption of Axis supply lines
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control_of_the_Mediterranean_Sea
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Allied_forces
Axis powers |
| gptkbp:technology |
torpedoes
sonar fighter aircraft radar bombers depth charges transport ships landing craft naval mines naval artillery |
| gptkbp:type |
naval engagement
|