Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operations
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased Allied control in the Pacific
|
| gptkbp:air_support |
provided by US Army Air Forces
provided by the U. S. Army Air Forces |
| gptkbp:allies |
between US and Canada
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
minimal
minimal Allied casualties |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_John_L._De_Witt
Major General John L. De Witt |
| gptkbp:date |
August 1943
August 15, 1943 |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2 weeks
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
approximately 5,000 Japanese troops
|
| gptkbp:enemy_intelligence |
misleading about troop presence
|
| gptkbp:enemy_presence |
not found during recapture
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military strategy courses
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of Aleutian Islands Campaign
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
well-documented in military archives
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
boosted morale for Allied forces
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Recapture of Kiska
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Japanese evacuation detected
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Japanese_forces Canadian forces |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:Canadian_Army |
| gptkbp:japanese_occupation |
from June 1942 to July 1943
|
| gptkbp:kiska_island |
part of Aleutian Islands
|
| gptkbp:kiska's_geography |
rugged and challenging
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
part of US military history
remains a significant event in WWII history |
| gptkbp:location |
Kiska Island
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
challenging due to weather
|
| gptkbp:military_exercises |
conducted prior to operation
|
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
recognized for effective strategy
|
| gptkbp:military_operations |
over 34,000 troops
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
island hopping
involved extensive reconnaissance surprise landing |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
used during operation
|
| gptkbp:mission |
secure the Aleutians
|
| gptkbp:mood |
high during operation
|
| gptkbp:notable_mission |
demonstrated Allied resolve
|
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
provided by the U. S. Navy
provided by US Navy |
| gptkbp:objective |
Remove Japanese forces
|
| gptkbp:operation_briefing |
held prior to landing
included all ranks |
| gptkbp:operation_coordination |
joint US-Canadian forces
|
| gptkbp:operation_review |
conducted post-assault
|
| gptkbp:operation_success |
considered a strategic win
|
| gptkbp:operation_timeline |
planned for several months
|
| gptkbp:operational_challenges |
weather and logistics
|
| gptkbp:operational_period |
approximately 1 week
|
| gptkbp:operations |
gptkb:Operation_Cottage
amphibious assault |
| gptkbp:outcome |
liberation of Kiska Island
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:post-operation |
establishment of military base
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kiska
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic location in Aleutians
Strategic position in Aleutians |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of shipping lanes
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
evacuated prior to assault
minimal at time of recapture |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
occupation of Kiska
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
involved multiple military branches
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
amphibious assault
|
| gptkbp:was_executed_by |
carried out with precision
involved amphibious landings. |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
foggy
foggy and rainy |