Battle of the Western Ocean

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval battle
gptkbp:aftermath improved technology
increased naval cooperation
lessons learned in naval strategy
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Philippine Sea
gptkbp:combatants Axis powers
Allies
gptkbp:date 1942
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Western Ocean
gptkbp:impact influence on future naval engagements
shift in naval warfare tactics
contribution_to_Allied_victory_in_Europe
gptkbp:involved submarines
aircraft carriers
destroyers
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Admiral_Dönitz
gptkb:General_Eisenhower
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Horton
Admiral King
gptkbp:legacy commemoration in military history
study in military tactics
influence on naval doctrine
inspiration for naval strategy
reference for future naval conflicts
gptkbp:location Western_Ocean
gptkbp:navalFleet torpedoes
sonar
radar
depth charges
naval mines
gptkbp:outcome disruption of Axis supply lines
protection_of_Allied_shipping_routes
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance strategic_control_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:strategicGoals geopolitical implications
control of shipping lanes
effect on morale
impact on supply chains
influence on military operations
gptkbp:tactics anti-submarine warfare
convoy system