Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:casualtiesJapanese |
46 killed
|
| gptkbp:casualtiesUnion |
30 killed
12 captured and executed |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_James_Roosevelt
Lt. Colonel Evans Carlson |
| gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
|
| gptkbp:date |
August 17–18, 1942
|
| gptkbp:forcesInvolvedJapanese |
garrison of about 83 soldiers
|
| gptkbp:forcesInvolvedUS |
gptkb:2nd_Marine_Raider_Battalion
211 men |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Makin Raid
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gilbert_Islands
gptkb:Makin_Atoll |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
first US amphibious raid in the Pacific War
use of submarines for insertion and extraction |
| gptkbp:objective |
gather intelligence
destroy Japanese installations divert Japanese attention from Guadalcanal |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War |
| gptkbp:result |
limited strategic impact
tactical success |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:USS_Nautilus_(SS-168)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|