Japanese invasion of the Aleutian Islands

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualtiesAllied	over 1,500 killed or wounded
gptkbp:casualtiesJapanese	over 2,000 killed
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Canada gptkb:Empire_of_Japan gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:Boshiro_Hosogaya gptkb:Charles_H._Corlett
gptkbp:dateOccupiedAttu	June 7, 1942
gptkbp:dateOccupiedKiska	June 6, 1942
gptkbp:dateRecapturedAttu	May 30, 1943
gptkbp:dateRecapturedKiska	August 15, 1943
gptkbp:endDate	August 1943
gptkbp:evacuations	Japanese forces evacuated Kiska before Allied landing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Japanese invasion of the Aleutian Islands
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Alaska gptkb:Aleutian_Islands
gptkbp:notableFor	harsh weather conditions fog and difficult terrain
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:Attu_Island gptkb:Kiska_Island
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:Operation_AL
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:purpose	diversion from Midway attack
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Attu gptkb:Battle_of_Kiska
gptkbp:result	Allied victory
gptkbp:significance	only U.S. soil occupied by Japan in WWII
gptkbp:startDate	June 1942
gptkbp:theatreWork	gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Aleut_relocation gptkb:World_War_II_Aleut_evacuation
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8