Okinawa (during Battle of Okinawa)
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:casualties |
over 100,000
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gptkbp:civilianCasualties |
over 100,000
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gptkbp:controlledBy |
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
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gptkbp:dateOfBattle |
1945-04-01 to 1945-06-22
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Okinawa (during Battle of Okinawa)
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gptkbp:invaded |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
heavy kamikaze attacks
mass suicides among civilians |
gptkbp:notablePlace |
gptkb:Maeda_Escarpment_(Hacksaw_Ridge)
gptkb:Sugar_Loaf_Hill gptkb:Shuri_Castle |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Ryukyu_Islands
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
largest amphibious assault in the Pacific War
last major battle of World War II |
gptkbp:suffersFrom |
massive destruction
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gptkbp:usedFor |
staging area for planned invasion of Japan
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:U.S._Tenth_Army
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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