Banzai charge on Saipan

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:aftermath Marked the near end of organized Japanese resistance on Saipan
gptkbp:casualties Hundreds of American soldiers killed or wounded
Thousands of Japanese soldiers killed
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Saito_Yoshitsugu
gptkbp:date July 7, 1944
gptkbp:describes A massive suicidal infantry attack by Japanese forces against American positions during the Battle of Saipan.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Banzai charge on Saipan
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saipan,_Mariana_Islands
gptkbp:notableFor One of the largest banzai charges of World War II
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
gptkbp:result Decisive American victory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marianas_campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7