Battle of the Green Islands

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased_Allied_presence_in_the_Pacific
gptkbp:alliance involvement of aircraft carriers
involvement of destroyers
involvement of submarines
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
Battle of Guam
Battle of Saipan
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur
gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr.
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for literature
inspiration for films
inspiration for documentaries
gptkbp:date 1943
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands
gptkbp:future_plans secure airfields
disrupt_Japanese_supply_lines
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the island-hopping campaign
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Green Islands
gptkbp:intelligence strategic assessments
enemy troop movements
reconnaissance reports
gptkbp:involved naval forces
infantry units
air forces
gptkbp:legacy historical analysis
influence on future military operations
commemoration of veterans
gptkbp:location gptkb:Green_Islands
gptkbp:logistics supply chain management
ammunition supply
transportation of troops
gptkbp:outcome control_of_the_Green_Islands
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Bougainville
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance strategic_control_of_the_Solomon_Islands
gptkbp:tactics ground assault
island hopping
air support
naval bombardment
cutting off supply routes
encirclement_of_Japanese_forces
gptkbp:tourism reconnaissance missions
bomber aircraft deployment
fighter aircraft deployment
gptkbp:type amphibious assault