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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:IJN_Chōkai
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gptkbp:aftermath
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increased scrutiny of kamikaze tactics
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Zero_fighters
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gptkbp:arrangements
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over 300
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Japanese military strategy
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Takijirō_Ōnishi
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gptkbp:conducted
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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decline of Japanese naval power
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired films and books
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gptkbp:date
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April 1945
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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gptkb:documentaries
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gptkbp:duration
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several days
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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examined in military studies
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gptkbp:historical_context
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final stages of the Pacific War
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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debated among historians
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gptkbp:historical_event
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documented in military archives
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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demonstrated desperation of Japanese forces
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Kikusui 18
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Allied naval superiority
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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previous kamikaze operations
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:kamikaze_squadrons
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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Allied naval vessels
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by
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high casualty rates
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gptkbp:is_compared_to
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other kamikaze operations
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gptkbp:is_discussed_in
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gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:kamikaze_aircraft
thousands of Japanese sailors
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of Japanese desperation
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Okinawa
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gptkbp:notable_allies
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gptkb:Allied_forces_in_the_Pacific
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gptkbp:notable_event
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intense aerial combat
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:kamikaze_pilots
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Kikusui_16
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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Japanese destroyers
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gptkbp:notable_winners
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loss of aircraft
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gptkbp:objective
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disrupt Allied supply lines
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gptkbp:outcome
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failed
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Operation_Kikusui_17
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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significant losses for Japan
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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Japanese military policy.
limited impact on overall war effort
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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failed to achieve objectives
assessed by military analysts
sink Allied ships
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:Operation_Kikusui_19
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gptkbp:tactics
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suicidal air attacks
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gptkbp:targets
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:type
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suicidal attack
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