Victory in the Battle of Midway

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Victory
gptkbp:aftermath Japanese expansion halted
U. S. offensive strategy developed
increased U. S. naval presence in the Pacific
gptkbp:aircraft_used_by_japan gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6_M_Zero
gptkb:Mitsubishi_G4_M_Betty
gptkb:Tōkai_Sōkō_G4_M_Betty
gptkbp:aircraft_used_by_u._s. gptkb:Grumman_F4_F_Wildcat
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Douglas_SBD_Dauntless
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:Midway_Atoll_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:National_Memorial_Cemetery_of_the_Pacific
gptkb:Midway_Atoll_memorials
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired films
inspired documentaries
inspired books
taught in military academies
studied in history classes
gptkbp:date June 4-7, 1942
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:historical_analysis considered a turning point
demonstrated effectiveness of aircraft carriers
significant intelligence victory
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted balance of naval power
boosted U. S. morale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Victory in the Battle of Midway
gptkbp:japanese_aircraft_carriers_lost gptkb:4
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Raymond_Spruance
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Admiral_Yamamoto_Isoroku
gptkb:Captain_Joseph_Rochefort
gptkb:Captain_Matthew_C._Perry
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Frank_J._Fletcher
gptkbp:location gptkb:Midway_Atoll
gptkbp:military_strategy aircraft carrier warfare
torpedo attacks
dive bombing
gptkbp:number_of_aircraft_carriers_involved gptkb:4
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:resulted_in decisive victory for the United States
gptkbp:strategic_importance turning point in the Pacific Theater
gptkbp:u._s._navy's_aircraft_carriers gptkb:USS_Yorktown
gptkb:USS_Hornet
gptkb:USS_Enterprise
gptkbp:u._s._navy's_strategy gptkb:sports_club
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Admiral_Ernest_King
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4