Naval Battle of Midway

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath shift in naval power
Japanese defensive strategy
increased US morale
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6_M_Zero
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Douglas_SBD_Dauntless
gptkb:TBD_Devastator
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Imperial_Japan
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Isoroku_Yamamoto
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:Midway_Atoll_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Midway Memorial
gptkbp:date June 4-7, 1942
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:military_aircraft
codebreaking efforts
aircraft carrier tactics
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Naval Battle of Midway
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:intelligence_gathering
air superiority
gptkbp:legacy symbol of American resilience
study in military strategy
inspiration for future naval battles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Midway_Atoll
gptkbp:losses loss of experienced pilots
loss of four aircraft carriers
gptkbp:notable_ships aircraft carriers
battleships
cruisers
destroyers
gptkbp:outcome_for_the_us strategic advantage in the Pacific
gptkbp:result decisive American victory
gptkbp:significance turning point in the Pacific Theater
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Pacific Ocean
prevention of Japanese expansion
protection of Hawaii
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Midway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6