Battle of the West Coast

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military conflict
gptkbp:aftermath development of coastal defenses
heightened public awareness of the war
influence_on_U.S._naval_strategy
increased_military_presence_on_the_West_Coast
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Admiral_Isoroku_Yamamoto
gptkbp:date 1942
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in military studies
analyzed for its strategic implications
reviewed in naval history
considered_in_the_context_of_U.S.-Japan_relations
discussed_in_World_War_II_literature
gptkbp:historicalContext part_of_the_Pacific_Theater
escalation_of_hostilities_between_U.S._and_Japan
response_to_Pearl_Harbor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the West Coast
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Japan
gptkb:U.S._Navy
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:legacy influence on future naval engagements
historical_significance_in_World_War_II
contribution_to_U.S._military_strategy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:bombing_of_Ellwood
Japanese_submarine_attacks
shelling_of_Santa_Barbara
gptkbp:outcome U.S._naval_dominance_in_the_region
limited_Japanese_success
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Philippine Sea
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance defense_against_Japanese_attacks
gptkbp:strategicGoals protection_of_the_West_Coast_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:tactics naval patrols
submarine warfare
coastal defense operations
air raids
gptkbp:type naval battle