Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operations
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| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:United_States gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:Operation_Detachment harsh weather conditions several weeks |
| gptkbp:date |
February 19, 1945
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
occupation of Iwo Jima
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bombing of Iwo Jima
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:naval_bombardment
strategic bombing air strikes artillery bombardment ground assaults |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Marine_Corps
|
| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
the liberation of the Pacific
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
disrupting supply lines
destroying airfields destroying enemy positions Japanese military installations disabling enemy air defenses gaining control of the island. |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
Japanese defenders
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| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
gptkb:military_strategy
air superiority logistical support U. S. military strategy U. S. morale |
| gptkbp:is_targeted_at |
gptkb:Japanese_forces
|
| gptkbp:key_event |
the Pacific War
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
capture of Iwo Jima
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Iwo_Jima
|
| gptkbp:military_operations |
against fortified positions
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
Pacific Theater |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
destruction of infrastructure
heavy casualties |
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:strategic_location
|
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
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| gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to |
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
Japanese resistance
Japanese fortifications |
| gptkbp:was_characterized_by |
intense fighting
high civilian impact heavy aerial bombardment high levels of destruction extensive use of aircraft |
| gptkbp:was_followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
island hopping campaign
Allied operations U. S. offensive strategy the campaign for the Marianas the overall Allied strategy the strategy to capture Japan |
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
gptkb:naval_warfare
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:B-24_L
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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