Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
preparation_for_invasion_of_Japan
|
| gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
B-17 Flying Fortress B-24 Liberator |
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tinian
Battle of Guam Battle of Saipan |
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant civilian casualties
military casualties |
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:General_Curtis_LeMay
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in films
subject of historical research led to memorials and commemorations studied in military history courses influenced post-war military policy analyzed in war documentaries contributed to discussions on ethics of war influenced literature on war inspired veterans' accounts shaped public perception of air warfare |
| gptkbp:date |
June 1944
|
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
use of incendiary bombs
advancements in aerial reconnaissance development of radar-guided bombs improvements in bomb delivery systems use of high-altitude bombing |
| gptkbp:future_plans |
support ground forces
gain air superiority disrupt_Japanese_supply_lines |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bombing of the Marianas
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased anti-war sentiment
influenced future air campaigns highlighted strategic importance of islands led to civilian displacement contributed_to_end_of_war_in_Pacific demonstrated_effectiveness_of_B-29 |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mariana_Islands
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
U.S._military_strategy
Japanese_defense_strategy |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
destruction of infrastructure
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic air campaign
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
island hopping
strategic bombing |
| gptkbp:targets |
Japanese_military_installations
|
| gptkbp:type |
aerial bombing
|