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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Nagumo
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Shifted naval power balance in the Pacific
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:F4_F_Wildcat
gptkb:SBD_Dauntless
gptkb:B5_N_Kate
gptkb:D3_A_Val
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gptkbp:casualties
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Approximately 2,500 total
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Isoroku_Yamamoto
gptkb:Frank_J._Fletcher_Jr.
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gptkbp:date
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May 4–8, 1942
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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Films and documentaries
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studied for its innovative tactics
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the Pacific War
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Set the stage for future Allied victories
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Marked the turning point in the Pacific Theater
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Coral Sea engagement
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gptkbp:influenced
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Naval warfare strategies
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Previous naval battles
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gptkbp:intelligence
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Codebreaking efforts
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Military history studies
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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Naval records
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future naval engagements
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Carrier battle tactics
Defensive strategy by the Allies
Offensive strategy by Japan
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr.
gptkb:Admiral_Isoroku_Yamamoto
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Frank_J._Fletcher
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:Shōkaku
gptkb:USS_Yorktown
gptkb:USS_Lexington
gptkb:Zuikaku
Carrier task forces
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gptkbp:outcome
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Prevented Japanese expansion to Port Moresby
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
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gptkbp:result
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Strategic victory for the Allies
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gptkbp:significance
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First naval battle fought entirely by aircraft
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Heavy losses for both sides
Protected Australia from Japanese invasion
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