First major defeat of the Japanese Navy
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased Allied confidence
Japanese naval strategy reevaluation |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Significant losses for Japan
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayed in films and documentaries
Commemorated in memorials Referenced in military studies Influenced naval tactics in future conflicts Inspired naval strategy discussions |
| gptkbp:events |
May 1942
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Sea
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied for naval warfare strategies
Analyzed for operational planning Examined for intelligence failures |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major naval defeat for Japan in WWII
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First major defeat of the Japanese Navy
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Intelligence operations
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| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:battle |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Coral_Sea
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Aerial combat
Carrier battle tactics Carrier battle Surface engagement |
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Admiral_Yamamoto_Isoroku |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
Aircraft carriers
Dive bombers Torpedo bombers |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Allied victory
Shift in naval power dynamics Boosted morale for Allied forces Loss of aircraft and ships for Japan |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea |
| gptkbp:significance |
Turning point in the Pacific War
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Halted Japanese expansion in the Pacific
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Surprise attacks
Combined fleet operations Air superiority tactics |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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