Operation Olympic

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Recapture_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Operation_Downfall
gptkbp:casualties high
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:General_Robert_Eichelberger
gptkb:General_Joseph_Stilwell
gptkb:General_Joseph_Dunford
gptkb:General_John_R._Hodge
gptkb:General_Charles_A._Willoughby
gptkb:General_Mark_Milley
gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:General_Martin_Dempsey
gptkb:General_William_H._Simpson
gptkb:General_John_W._Vessey_Jr.
gptkb:General_George_C._Marshall
gptkb:General_Richard_Myers
gptkb:General_Omar_Bradley
gptkb:General_Eric_K._Shinseki
gptkb:General_John_A._Wickham_Jr.
gptkb:General_Thomas_Blamey
gptkb:General_Albert_C._Wedemeyer
gptkb:General_Peter_Pace
gptkb:General_Richard_K._Sutherland
gptkb:General_John_M._Shalikashvili
gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur
gptkbp:date 1945
gptkbp:discontinued atomic bombings
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:focus_area gptkb:Kyushu
gptkbp:goal invasion of Japan
gptkbp:historical_context Pacific Theater
gptkbp:historical_event Japan's surrender
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced post-war Japan
demonstrated U. S. military strategy
shaped U. S.-Japan relations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Olympic
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:logistics gptkb:starship
air support
naval support
large-scale troop deployment
gptkbp:military_strategy amphibious assault
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:outcome defeat of Japanese forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Operation_Downfall
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:strategic_importance end of the war in the Pacific
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Coronet
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Japan