Amphibious Operations: Capture of Iwo Jima
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:casualties |
Japan: over 18,000
United States: over 26,000 |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Holland_M._Smith
gptkb:Tadamichi_Kuribayashi |
gptkbp:date |
February 19 – March 26, 1945
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Amphibious Operations: Capture of Iwo Jima
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gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:U.S._Marine_Corps gptkb:U.S._Navy |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Iwo_Jima,_Japan
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Raising_the_Flag_on_Iwo_Jima
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gptkbp:objective |
gptkb:Capture_of_Iwo_Jima_island
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gptkbp:partOf |
Battle of Iwo Jima
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
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gptkbp:result |
United States victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Iconic moment in U.S. Marine Corps history
Strategic airfields for U.S. bombers |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fleet_Admiral_Richmond_K._Turner
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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