Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:casualties |
United States: 339 killed, 555 wounded
Japan: ~3,380 killed, 105 captured |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Brigadier_General_Thomas_E._Watson
gptkb:Major_General_Yoshimi_Nishida |
gptkbp:endDate |
23 February 1944
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Capture of Eniwetok Atoll
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Marshall_Islands
gptkb:Eniwetok_Atoll |
gptkbp:objective |
seize Eniwetok Atoll from Japanese control
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Gilbert_and_Marshall_Islands_campaign
gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Pacific_War |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kwajalein
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
provided airfields and naval bases for further operations in the Pacific
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gptkbp:startDate |
17 February 1944
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Eniwetok
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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