Statements (145)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased American air support
boosted US morale increased American morale strategic air support for Japan increased US military presence in the Pacific increased US air operations |
| gptkbp:air_support |
gptkb:US_Army_Air_Forces
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| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
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| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 21,000 Japanese casualties
approximately 26,000 Japanese approximately 21,000 Japanese approximately 6,800 American high due to entrenched positions approximately 26,000 US casualties significant losses during the assault approximately 26,000 US highest in the Pacific Theater |
| gptkbp:combat_history |
studied in military academies
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Holland_Smith
gptkb:Tadamichi_Kuribayashi gptkb:General_Tadamichi_Kuribayashi gptkb:Holland_Smith gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Holland_M._Smith |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:Iwo_Jima_Memorial
gptkb:educational_programs historical reenactments annual memorial services veteran recognition events recognized in history books observed annually in the U. S. |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired art and literature
inspired films and literature inspiration for films inspiration for books inspiration for documentaries inspiration for memorials inspiration for films and books inspiration for paintings |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
inspired various artworks
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| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
depicted in various media forms
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| gptkbp:date |
March 26, 1945
February 19, 1945 |
| gptkbp:duration |
36 days
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:Raising_the_Flag_on_Iwo_Jima_photograph
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| gptkbp:final_capture |
March 26, 1945
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
February 19, 1945 and March 26, 1945
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| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:Mount_Suribachi
gptkb:beaches_of_Iwo_Jima |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military academies
examined in military studies |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
part of the Pacific Campaign part of the larger conflict in the Pacific |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
extensive records and accounts
extensively documented in history books |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
one of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific Theater
|
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains a symbol of sacrifice
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
remains a topic of study
remains a key event in U. S. history. |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of Marine Corps valor
one of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific Theater symbol of US military resolve |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Iwo Jima
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| gptkbp:impact |
amphibious warfare tactics
significant psychological effects long-lasting psychological effects |
| gptkbp:impact_on_us-japan_relations |
shaped post-war diplomacy
shift towards reconciliation |
| gptkbp:initial_landings |
February 19, 1945
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| gptkbp:island_features |
gptkb:Mount_Suribachi
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| gptkbp:japanese_defense_strategy |
determined and fierce resistance
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| gptkbp:japanese_military_casualties |
significant loss of life
|
| gptkbp:japanese_military_tactics |
bunker defense
|
| gptkbp:japanese_military_units |
Imperial Japanese Navy and Army
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a symbol of sacrifice
symbol of Marine Corps valor |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Iwo_Jima
|
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
numerous films and documentaries
depicted in documentaries |
| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Iwo_Jima_Memorial
gptkb:Marine_Corps_War_Memorial |
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps |
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
Holland Smith's command style
Kuribayashi's defensive planning |
| gptkbp:military_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Detachment
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
island hopping
attrition warfare influenced future amphibious operations combined arms approach led to changes in amphibious warfare |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
use of naval bombardment
artillery and machine guns |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:Marine_Corps
gptkb:U._S._Navy_and_Marine_Corps approximately 110,000 3rd, 4th, and 5th Marine Divisions |
| gptkbp:notable_artists |
gptkb:Joe_Rosenthal's_photograph
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
part of the Pacific Campaign
in the Pacific War |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Raising_the_Flag_on_Iwo_Jima
first major battle on Japanese soil |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:US_Navy
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| gptkbp:operations |
gptkb:Operation_Detachment
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:post_war_career |
symbol of sacrifice and bravery
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
increased support for the war effort
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| gptkbp:result |
American victory
United States victory |
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic capture of airfields
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
gptkb:capture_of_Mount_Suribachi
importance of logistics and supply lines capture of airfields for B-29 bombers paved the way for the invasion of Japan critical for US victory in the Pacific secure airfields for B-29 bombers |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
proximity to Japan
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| gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
approximately 21,000 defensive warfare defensive positions caves and tunnels combined arms approach Japanese fortifications securing airfields |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
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| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
8.5 square miles
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| gptkbp:tactics |
amphibious assault
air support island hopping strategy artillery bombardment bunker warfare |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
amphibious assault
island hopping strategy |
| gptkbp:terrain |
gptkb:volcano
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| gptkbp:us_marine_corps |
gained reputation for bravery
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| gptkbp:veterans |
survivors honored in ceremonies
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
2
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