Battle of the St. Lawrence Front

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased naval patrols
enhanced military cooperation
improved coastal defenses
gptkbp:casualties significant losses
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:date 1942-1944
gptkbp:duration 2 years
gptkbp:ended Allied countermeasures
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:historical_significance contribution to Allied victory
influence on naval warfare tactics
impact on U-boat strategy
impact on Canadian military policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the St. Lawrence Front
gptkbp:initiated_by gptkb:German_U-boats
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Captain_Hans-Joachim_Marseille
gptkb:Lieutenant-Commander_John_W._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz
gptkb:Captain_Johnnie_Walker
gptkb:Admiral_Percy_Nelles
gptkbp:legacy historical studies
military memorials
influence on future naval engagements
inspiration for naval strategy
commemoration in Canada
gptkbp:location gptkb:St._Lawrence_River
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_St._Lawrence
gptkbp:notable_event U-boat attacks
sinking of merchant ships
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Navy
gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:objective disrupt Allied supply lines
control of St. Lawrence River
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Protection of North American shipping lanes
gptkbp:strategic_importance defense of Canadian coast
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:intelligence_operations
anti-submarine warfare
submarine warfare
air support
convoy system
gptkbp:type gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5