gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operations
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gptkbp:casualties
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high for both sides
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Takijirō_Ōnishi
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gptkbp:date
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April 1945
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gptkbp:duration
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several days
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gptkbp:followed_by
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Operation Kikusui 22
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gptkbp:historical_context
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final stages of the Pacific War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Kikusui 21
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Japanese military doctrine
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gptkbp:initiated_by
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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previous kamikaze operations
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gptkbp:involved
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suicidal air attacks
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gptkbp:involved_units
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Japanese naval aviation
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gptkbp:is_targeted_at
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gptkb:Allied_naval_forces
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gptkbp:legacy
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symbol of desperation in warfare
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Okinawa
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gptkbp:notable_participants
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gptkb:kamikaze_pilots
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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:resulted_in
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loss of Japanese aircraft
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gptkbp:significance
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last major kamikaze operation
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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defend against Allied invasion
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gptkbp:type
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kamikaze attack
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Japanese_11th_Air_Fleet
gptkb:Operation_Kikusui_20
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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