Battle of the South Atlantic (1945)
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
strategic advantage for Allies
increased Allied confidence reduction of U-boat threat |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:date |
1945
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| gptkbp:duration |
several months
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
shift in naval warfare
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
showcased technological advancements
influenced future naval engagements influenced post-war naval strategy influenced naval training programs demonstrated naval power highlighted the role of intelligence in warfare led to changes in naval doctrine marked a turning point in naval warfare shaped post-war naval policies contributed to the defeat of Axis powers highlighted importance of air support led to advancements in anti-submarine warfare tactics influenced international naval relations highlighted the role of naval power in global conflicts affected the balance of naval power in the Atlantic affected naval logistics contributed to the development of naval technology demonstrated effectiveness of Allied cooperation demonstrated the importance of maritime security showed the importance of logistics in military success |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the South Atlantic (1945)
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| gptkbp:involved_technology |
gptkb:military_aircraft
submarines aircraft carriers destroyers |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound
gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz |
| gptkbp:location |
South Atlantic Ocean
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
convoy system
wolfpack tactics |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean Battle of the Caribbean |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
naval engagements
sinking of U-boats |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Allied victory
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased naval presence
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Control of the South Atlantic sea routes
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
protection of shipping lanes
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lord_Cochrane
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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