Doolittle Raid

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:aftermath Led to Battle of Midway
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tokyo_Raid
gptkbp:casualties 1 died in captivity
3 killed in action
4 executed by Japanese
8 captured by Japanese
gptkbp:commander gptkb:James_H._Doolittle
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:National_Museum_of_the_United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:Doolittle_Raiders_Association
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:crew 80
gptkbp:date April 18, 1942
gptkbp:flightNumber 16
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:launched gptkb:USS_Hornet_(CV-8)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkb:Honshu,_Japan
gptkbp:objective Bomb Japanese mainland
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
gptkbp:result Boosted American morale
American propaganda victory
Minor physical damage to Japan
Prompted Japanese retaliation
gptkbp:significance Demonstrated vulnerability of Japanese mainland
First air operation to strike Japanese home islands
gptkbp:subjectOf book 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo'
film 'Pearl Harbor' (2001)
film 'Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo'
gptkbp:target Japanese cities
gptkbp:usedInAircraft gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pearl_Harbor_attack
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
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