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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Paukenschlag
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 3,000,000 tons of shipping lost
over 600 Allied ships sunk
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gptkbp:conductedBy
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gptkb:Kriegsmarine
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:endDate
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1942-08
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Drumbeat
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkb:East_Coast_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:method
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U-boat submarine warfare
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gptkbp:notableCommander
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gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz
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gptkbp:notableShip
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gptkb:U-109
gptkb:U-123
gptkb:U-125
gptkb:U-130
gptkb:U-66
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gptkbp:objective
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attack Allied merchant shipping
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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heavy Allied shipping losses
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gptkbp:significance
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exposed US coastal defense weaknesses
prompted improved Allied convoy systems
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gptkbp:startDate
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1942-01-12
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Michael_Gannon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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