Operation Shō-Gō 30

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:aftermath increased Allied naval dominance
accelerated end of the war in the Pacific
further isolation of Japan
gptkbp:casualties Allied naval losses
significant Japanese naval losses
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Admiral_Soemu_Toyoda
gptkbp:date March 1945
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced post-war naval strategy
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Japan's dwindling naval power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Shō-Gō 30
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:natural_gas
ground troops
thousands of sailors
gptkbp:location gptkb:Okinawa
gptkbp:military_strategy conventional warfare
asymmetric warfare
surprise attack
gptkbp:notable_ships submarines
surface ships
air support
aircraft carriers
battleships
destroyers
combined fleet
submarine support
gptkbp:objective defend against Allied forces
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Operation_Kikusui
Operation Shō-Gō 32
Operation Shō-Gō 34
Operation Shō-Gō 36
Operation Shō-Gō 38
gptkbp:outcome failure
defeat of Allied forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkbp:resulted_in heavy losses for Japan
gptkbp:significance last major naval operation of Japan
gptkbp:strategic_goals disrupt Allied supply lines
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Iceberg
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_engagement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Admiral_Takijiro_Onishi
gptkb:Admiral_Kurita
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7