the Battle of the Banda Sea

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath increased Allied naval presence in the region
gptkbp:casualties Allied casualties were relatively low
Japanese casualties were significant
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Japanese_forces
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:military_history
gptkbp:date February 1942
gptkbp:featured_in gptkb:documentaries
historical books
military simulations
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Timor
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed for its strategic implications
studied for its tactical lessons
reviewed for its impact on the war
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Pacific Theater
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated the effectiveness of Allied coordination
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Battle of the Banda Sea
gptkbp:influenced Allied naval tactics
Japanese naval strategies
gptkbp:inspired naval warfare studies
gptkbp:involved_technology gptkb:civil_aviation
gptkb:artillery
radar systems
gptkbp:legacy influenced future naval strategies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Banda_Sea
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Admiral_Kazuichi_Tanaka
gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_C._Kinkaid
gptkbp:notable_event introduction of new naval technologies
first major naval engagement in the area
use of aircraft in naval battles
gptkbp:notable_ships aircraft carriers
cruisers
destroyers
gptkbp:objective to secure sea routes
gptkbp:outcome prevented Japanese expansion in the area
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance strategic control of the region
gptkbp:strategic_goals to disrupt Japanese supply lines
gptkbp:tactics_used air strikes
submarine warfare
naval maneuvers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4