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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tecumseh
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gptkbp:aftermath
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sinking of Admiral Graf Spee
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gptkbp:casualties
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British: 145
German: 36
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_Henry_Harwood
gptkb:Captain_Hans_Langsdorff
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gptkbp:date
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1939
December 13, 1939
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gptkbp:duration
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4 hours
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gptkbp:filmography
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South Atlantic
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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strategic importance
impact on naval warfare
tactical lessons
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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boosted British morale
diminished German naval presence
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Rio de la Plata
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gptkbp:intelligence
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German underestimation of British forces
British underestimation of Graf Spee's capabilities
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:memorial
historical reenactments
anniversaries
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gptkbp:legacy
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influence on military strategy
influence on naval doctrine
influence on naval technology
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Rio_de_la_Plata
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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blockade running
pincer movement
commerce raiding
crossing the T
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:HMS_Ajax
gptkb:HMS_Exeter
gptkb:Admiral_Graf_Spee
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gptkbp:outcome
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Graf Spee scuttled
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gptkbp:primary_source
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eyewitness accounts
official reports
naval logs
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Operation_Berlin
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Plate
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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first major naval battle of World War II
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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stormy seas
poor visibility
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