The Battle of the Atlantic

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:casualties over 100,000 Allied sailors
over 750,000 Axis sailors
over 100,000 military personnel
over 30,000 merchant sailors
over 1,500 U-boats
over 750 Allied ships
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for literature
inspiration for films
inspiration for video games
gptkbp:duration 1939-1945
gptkbp:economic_impact disruption of trade
impact on shipping industries
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced post-war naval strategy
highlighted the importance of logistics in warfare
shaped naval warfare
led to advancements in anti-submarine warfare
contributed to the development of NATO
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of the Atlantic
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:key_concept gptkb:radar_system
sonar
submarines
depth charges
destroyers
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Admiral_Ernest_King
gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay
gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Max_Horton
gptkbp:legacy importance of intelligence
influence on naval strategy
development of naval technology
impact on post-war naval policies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:military_strategy anti-submarine warfare
convoy system
wolfpack tactics
gptkbp:notable_battle Convoy battles
U-boat campaigns
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Admiral_Ernest_King
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound
gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Max_Horton
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic_(1943)
gptkb:Battle_of_the_St._Lawrence
Battle of the Caribbean
convoy system
U-boat campaign
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:USS_North_Carolina
gptkb:HMS_Hood
gptkb:HMS_Warspite
gptkb:U-boat_U-47
gptkb:USS_Enterprise
gptkbp:outcome Allied victory
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Axis_Powers
gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:D-Day
gptkb:Battle_of_Britain
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean
gptkb:Operation_Barbarossa
gptkbp:significance control of the Atlantic sea routes
gptkbp:strategic_importance naval dominance
economic warfare
supply lines to Europe
gptkbp:uses_technology gptkb:radar_system
sonar
submarines
aircraft carriers
destroyers
long-range bombers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_City_of_Liverpool
gptkb:Alan_Bligh
gptkb:Édouard_Detaille
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5