Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
set the stage for future battles
increased_Allied_confidence |
| gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress gptkb:Douglas_SBD_Dauntless gptkb:Yorktown-class_aircraft_carriers |
| gptkbp:casualties |
over 600 Allied personnel
over_900_Japanese_personnel |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
various memorials
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Frank_J._Fletcher
gptkb:Admiral_Takagi_Takeo |
| gptkbp:date |
May 4-8, 1942
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| gptkbp:documentedIn |
documentaries
historical books |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
the use of reconnaissance aircraft
the first aircraft carrier battle the_damage_to_Japanese_carrier_Shoho the_sinking_of_USS_Lexington the_strategic_withdrawal_of_Japanese_forces |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Midway
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
to_prevent_Japanese_invasion_of_Port_Moresby
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered_a_turning_point_in_the_Pacific_War
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part_of_the_Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Battle of the Coral Sea
|
| gptkbp:impact |
shifted naval warfare strategy
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
military history courses
military strategy studies naval warfare simulations |
| gptkbp:involved |
aircraft carriers
cruisers destroyers |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Coral_Sea
|
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
carrier battle tactics
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
halted_Japanese_expansion_in_the_South_Pacific
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| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands Battle of Guadalcanal Battle of the Philippine Sea Battle of the Eastern Solomons |
| gptkbp:result |
tactical victory for the Allies
|
| gptkbp:significance |
first naval battle fought entirely by aircraft
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