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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:aftermath
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American naval expansion
Japanese naval strategy changed
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6_M_Zero
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Douglas_SBD_Dauntless
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Isoroku_Yamamoto
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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gptkb:Midway_Atoll_National_Wildlife_Refuge
various memorials
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gptkbp:date
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June 4-7, 1942
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
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gptkbp:famous_for
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surprise attack
dive bombing tactics
aircraft carrier battle
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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demonstrated importance of aircraft carriers
considered a pivotal battle
highlighted role of intelligence in warfare
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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boosted American morale
shifted balance of naval power
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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battle of Midway
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gptkbp:intelligence
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gptkb:crypt
breaking Japanese naval codes
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of American resilience
remains a subject of study
influenced naval tactics
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Midway_Atoll
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gptkbp:losses
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loss of experienced pilots
loss of four aircraft carriers
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gptkbp:notable_event
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air strikes on Midway Island
attack on Japanese carriers
sinking of USS Yorktown
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:USS_Yorktown
gptkb:USS_Hornet
gptkb:USS_Enterprise
aircraft carriers
battleships
destroyers
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gptkbp:outcome_for_united_states
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strategic advantage in the Pacific
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:result
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decisive American victory
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gptkbp:significance
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turning point in the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:strategic_goal_for_japan
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eliminate US Pacific Fleet
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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prevent Japanese expansion
defend Midway Atoll
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:William_Bainbridge
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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