Battle of Eniwetok

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_35th_Army
gptkb:Battle_of_Kwajalein
gptkbp:aftermath Establishment of a military base
gptkbp:awards Captured Japanese weapons
gptkbp:casualties Testimonies collected
Approximately 1,500 Japanese
Approximately 200 American
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Imperial_Japan
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Holland_Smith
gptkb:General_Yoshimi_Nishida
gptkb:Major_General_Harry_Schmidt
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced public perception of the war
gptkbp:date February 17, 1944
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Japanese_forces
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Influenced U. S.-Japan relations post-war
gptkbp:documentary Several documentaries produced
gptkbp:duration 6 days
gptkbp:environmental_impact Damage to local ecosystems
gptkbp:filmography Portrayed in war films
gptkbp:finale_date Lessons learned for future operations
gptkbp:historical_event Documented in military archives
Significant in the Pacific Theater
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the island-hopping campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Eniwetok
gptkbp:impact Displacement of local populations
gptkbp:intelligence Pre-battle reconnaissance conducted
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Annual remembrance events held
Commemorative sites established
gptkbp:location Eniwetok Atoll
gptkbp:logistics Critical supply lines established
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Marine_Corps
Surviving veterans honored
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:battle
Island hopping
Influenced future amphibious assaults.
Part of the Central Pacific Campaign
gptkbp:notable_battle Studied in military academies
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Catchpole
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:battle
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
gptkbp:restoration Efforts to rebuild the atoll
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic base for future operations in the Pacific
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Marshall Islands
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Guam
gptkbp:supports gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Eniwetok_Island
Eniwetok Atoll
Parry Island
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
Combined arms operations
gptkbp:type Amphibious assault
gptkbp:wrote Books written about the battle