Battle of Tōkyō

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Post-war reconstruction
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bomb_load Incendiary bombs
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:battle
Over 100,000 civilians
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Tomoyuki_Yamashita
gptkb:General_Curtis_Le_May
gptkbp:cultural_impact War memorials
gptkbp:cultural_references Films and literature
gptkbp:date 1945
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Condemnation of bombing tactics
gptkbp:duration March 1945 to August 1945
gptkbp:economic_impact Severe damage to economy
gptkbp:election_year Japanese surrender
gptkbp:emergency_services Forced evacuations
gptkbp:environmental_impact Pollution and destruction
gptkbp:followed_by Occupation of Japan
gptkbp:historical_analysis Controversial
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_WWII
gptkbp:historical_debate Justification of bombings
gptkbp:historical_documentation Declassified reports
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_Joseph_Stilwell
gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Emperor_Hirohito
gptkb:General_George_C._Marshall
gptkb:General_William_D._Leahy
gptkb:General_Omar_N._Bradley
gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur
President Harry S. Truman
gptkbp:historical_significance End of Japanese resistance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tōkyō
gptkbp:impact gptkb:battle
Destruction of infrastructure
Displaced persons
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Annual memorial services
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future warfare
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
gptkbp:military_strategy Total war
gptkbp:military_technology Advancements in bombing techniques
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:notable_battle Urban combat strategies
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Limited
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:battle
gptkbp:significance Strategic bombing campaign
gptkbp:strategic_importance Demoralization of Japan
gptkbp:tactics Firebombing
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siege_of_Tōkyō
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6