Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Taffy_2
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
contributed to the defeat of Japan
|
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Clifton_Sprague
|
| gptkbp:date |
October 25, 1944
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:documentaries
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several hours
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| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
courage of U. S. sailors
|
| gptkbp:highlights |
importance of carrier-based air power
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Taffy 2's counterattack
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| gptkbp:influenced |
naval warfare doctrine
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
naval tactics in future conflicts
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
military strategy studies
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
naval memorials
|
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
military history books
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
destroyers and escort carriers
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:battle aircraft from Taffy 2 aircraft from USS Gambier Bay aircraft from USS Kitkun Bay aircraft from USS St. Lo destroyers USS Charles Ausburne destroyers USS Heermann destroyers USS Johnston and USS Hoel destroyers USS Mc Dermut destroyers USS Radford destroyers USS Samuel B. Roberts destroyers USS Spence destroyers USS Wainwright destroyers USS Waller destroyers USS Wren |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
military historians
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| gptkbp:led_to |
increased naval aviation focus
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Philippine_Sea
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
surprise tactics
use of escort carriers air support from land-based aircraft defensive actions by destroyers |
| gptkbp:outcome |
U. S. victory
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:Battle_off_Samar |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
awards for valor
heavy losses for the Japanese fleet |
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the larger Leyte Gulf campaign
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
disruption of Japanese plans
|