Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased US naval dominance in the Pacific
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gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses
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gptkbp:command_structure |
gptkb:Admiral_Sprague's_command
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Clifton_Sprague
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gptkbp:communication |
radio communications
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gptkbp:date |
October 25, 1944
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 6 hours
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gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military academies
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
shifted naval power balance
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the last major naval battles of WWII
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Taffy 13
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gptkbp:influenced |
naval doctrine
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gptkbp:inspired_by |
previous naval engagements
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gptkbp:intelligence |
reconnaissance flights
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gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
military history studies
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:documentaries
military strategy discussions books on naval history |
gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future naval warfare strategies
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Leyte_Gulf
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
hit-and-run tactics
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
importance of air cover
coordination between air and naval forces importance of communication in battle effective use of surprise value of smaller ships in naval warfare |
gptkbp:notable_event |
rescue of downed pilots
engagement with Japanese battleships evacuation of damaged ships |
gptkbp:notable_ships |
Task Unit 77.4.3
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gptkbp:objective |
defend against Japanese forces
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gptkbp:outcome |
tactical victory
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
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gptkbp:participants |
cruisers
destroyers escort carriers |
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Battle_of_Samar
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gptkbp:residence |
minimal losses
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
destruction of Japanese heavy ships
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gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated effective use of carrier task forces
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
prevented Japanese reinforcements
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gptkbp:supports |
provided by carrier-based aircraft
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gptkbp:tactics |
air strikes
surface engagements torpedo attacks attempt to cut off US forces |
gptkbp:transponders |
defensive positioning
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Task_Force_38.5
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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