Battle of the Western Atlantic

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased naval budgets
development of anti-submarine warfare doctrine
legacy of submarine warfare tactics
establishment_of_NATO
influence_on_Cold_War_naval_strategy
gptkbp:duration 1939-1945
gptkbp:future_plans disrupt_Allied_shipping
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Western Atlantic
gptkbp:impact influenced post-war naval strategy
led to advancements in naval technology
shaped naval warfare
contributed_to_the_defeat_of_Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Allied_forces
Axis forces
gptkbp:keyIssues sonar
submarines
aircraft carriers
depth charges
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:notable_event U-boat campaign
Battle of Convoy PQ 17
sinking of the RMS Lusitania
Battle of Convoy HX 229
sinking_of_the_USS_Reuben_James
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableOperations Operation Overlord
Operation Neptune
Operation Drumbeat
Operation Paukenschlag
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Admiral_Ernest_King
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound
gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Louis_Mountbatten
gptkbp:outcome improved anti-submarine warfare tactics
increased_Allied_shipping_losses
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:resultedIn Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance control of supply routes
gptkbp:tactics convoy system