Kamikaze Bombers

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bomberman
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6_M_Zero
reinforced airframes
Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka
Lieutenant Junior Grade Katsuji Kudo
Navy Lieutenant Kiyoshi Ogawa
gptkbp:associated_with Japanese nationalism
sacrifice for the nation
Japanese honor code
gptkbp:challenges fuel shortages
aircraft availability
gptkbp:cultural_representation films and literature
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1944
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military history
gptkbp:historical_context Japanese defeat in the Pacific
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of desperation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kamikaze Bombers
gptkbp:impact fear among enemy forces
gptkbp:influenced naval warfare tactics
modern military doctrine
gptkbp:inspired modern suicide attacks
military tactics in other conflicts
gptkbp:is_aimed_at Allied naval vessels
gptkbp:is_criticized_for viewed as inhumane
gptkbp:is_effective_against high against naval targets
gptkbp:is_involved_in suicidal attacks
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Imperial_Japan
gptkbp:legacy remains controversial
controversial military strategy
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:military_strategy shifted focus to air defense
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Tanaka
Operation Sho-1
gptkbp:operational_area Pacific Theater
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:public_perception viewed as tragic figures
gptkbp:reduces post World War II
gptkbp:resulted_in significant naval losses for Allies
gptkbp:strategic_importance disrupt Allied supply lines
gptkbp:tactics attrition warfare
surprise attacks
diving attacks
low-altitude strikes
gptkbp:training specialized pilot training programs
gptkbp:used_in defense of the homeland