Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Simon_Riley
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gptkbp:aftermath |
establishment of a base
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gptkbp:casualties |
minimal for Allies
significant for Japanese forces |
gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Admiral_Robert_L._Ghormley
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gptkbp:date |
May 1942
7 May 1942 |
gptkbp:duration |
1 day
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
boosted Allied morale
set the stage for future offensives demonstrated the effectiveness of surprise attacks highlighted the importance of air superiority influenced post-war military doctrine increased naval presence in the region highlighted the role of intelligence in military operations contributed to the development of modern naval warfare influenced naval strategy in subsequent conflicts established a precedent for future joint operations contributed to the defeat of Japan led to the establishment of new military bases led to further operations in the Pacific demonstrated the importance of air and naval coordination demonstrated amphibious warfare capabilities increased collaboration among Allied forces increased focus on logistics in military planning influenced Pacific War strategy led to advancements in amphibious tactics set a standard for future military operations. showcased joint operations between forces |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Ironclad
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gptkbp:intelligence |
Naval intelligence
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gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:starship gptkb:battle |
gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
over 2,000 troops
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gptkbp:location |
Tulagi, Solomon Islands
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gptkbp:logistics |
complex supply chain
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gptkbp:notable_ships |
submarines
aircraft carriers destroyers |
gptkbp:objective |
gptkb:Capture_of_Tulagi
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gptkbp:outcome |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Operation_Cactus
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Operation_Watchtower
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic foothold in the Solomon Islands
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Operation_Watchtower
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gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_base |
gptkbp:targets |
Japanese-held island of Tulagi
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gptkbp:type |
amphibious assault
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