the Battle of the Balearic Sea

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath increased Allied naval presence
further operations in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkb:Bristol_Beaufighter
gptkb:Fiat_G.55
Mc Donnell Douglas F4 Phantom II
gptkbp:casualties significant losses for Axis
minimal losses for Allies
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Axis_powers
gptkb:Allies
gptkbp:date September 30, 1943
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Operation_Avalanche
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Mediterranean_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Allied naval superiority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Battle of the Balearic Sea
gptkbp:influenced_by Allied intelligence operations
Allied strategic bombing campaigns
Axis naval strategies
Axis supply chain vulnerabilities
gptkbp:involved_technology torpedoes
radar systems
anti-submarine warfare tactics
naval mines
gptkbp:legacy studied in military academies
influenced post-war naval strategies
commemorated in naval history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Balearic_Sea
gptkbp:military_strategy submarine warfare
aircraft carrier operations
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Taranto
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Sirte
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Bon
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Admiral_Carlo_Bergamini
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Henry_Moore
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Italian_cruiser_Trieste
gptkb:HMS_Valiant
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Regia_Marina
HMS Formidable
Italian battleship Roma
gptkbp:outcome disruption of Axis naval operations
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Operation_Husky
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance disruption of Axis supply lines
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Mediterranean Sea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ptolemaic_navy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6