Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased_American_control_in_the_Pacific
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| gptkbp:casualties |
significant_Japanese_losses
American_naval_losses |
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Admiral_Takeo_Kurita
|
| gptkbp:commandStructure |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:Combined_Fleet |
| gptkbp:date |
October 1944
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| gptkbp:duration |
October 23-26, 1944
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| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part_of_the_Philippines_campaign
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
marked_a_turning_point_in_the_Pacific_War
demonstrated_the_decline_of_Japanese_naval_power highlighted_the_effectiveness_of_American_naval_tactics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Shō-Gō 8
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Allied strategies
previous naval battles Japanese_military_doctrine |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:American_naval_forces
gptkb:Japanese_naval_forces |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future naval engagements
studied in military academies remains a topic of historical analysis |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Philippines
|
| gptkbp:militaryService |
surprise attack
air support combined fleet operations |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Japanese_defeat
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Operation_Shō-Gō_7
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| gptkbp:purpose |
disrupt_Allied_supply_lines
defeat_American_forces |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_off_Samar
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sibuyan_Sea gptkb:Leyte_Gulf_landings |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Leyte_landings
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_Samar |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
loss_of_Japanese_ships
|
| gptkbp:scope |
defend_the_Philippines
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part_of_the_larger_Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
shift_in_naval_power_in_the_Pacific
counter_Allied_advances disrupt_Allied_operations_in_the_Pacific maintain_Japanese_presence_in_the_Philippines protect_Japanese_shipping_routes support_ground_forces_in_the_Philippines |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Operation_Shō-Gō_9
|
| gptkbp:type |
naval engagement
|