Statements (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased_British_naval_operations
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gptkbp:aircraft |
Swordfish torpedo bombers
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gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 3,000 Italian sailors
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gptkbp:celebrates |
remembered in military history studies
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gptkbp:climate |
favorable for the attack
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Sir_John_Cunningham
gptkb:Admiral_Domenico_Cavagnari |
gptkbp:controversy |
discussed among military historians
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced literature and art about war.
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gptkbp:date |
November 11, 1940
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2 hours
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
advancements in torpedo design
use of aerial torpedoes in shallow waters |
gptkbp:future_plans |
involved multiple branches of the military
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a turning point in naval warfare
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated effectiveness of air power against naval targets
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
documented in military archives
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bombing of Taranto
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gptkbp:influence |
boosted_British_morale
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gptkbp:intelligence |
British_intelligence_gathered_on_Italian_fleet_movements
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gptkbp:internationalRelations |
affected Axis powers' naval strategies
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future naval strategies
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Taranto,_Italy
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gptkbp:measures |
Italian_anti-aircraft_fire
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
widely_reported_in_British_press
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
importance of air superiority
inspired future naval exercises by other nations |
gptkbp:navalFleet |
focused on disrupting Axis supply lines
shifted towards air power dominance use of torpedo bombers against ships in harbor |
gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Battleship_Andrea_Doria
Battleship Conte di Cavour Battleship Littorio |
gptkbp:operations |
Operation Judgement
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gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:produces |
depicted in various documentaries
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gptkbp:productionCompany |
months of planning by British forces
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
subsequent_attacks_on_Italian_naval_bases
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gptkbp:respondsTo |
increased naval defenses
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gptkbp:result |
damage_to_Italian_battleships
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gptkbp:significance |
first successful naval air strike in history
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
shifted_naval_power_in_the_Mediterranean
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gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Italian_fleet
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gptkbp:type |
aerial attack
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