Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
high on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Mitsuru_Ushijima
gptkb:Simon_Bolivar_Buckner_Jr. |
| gptkbp:endDate |
July 2, 1945
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:planned_invasion_of_Japan_(Operation_Downfall)
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ryukyu_Islands
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
mass civilian casualties
kamikaze attacks |
| gptkbp:objective |
capture of Okinawa
securing airfields for invasion of Japan |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War |
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Philippines_campaign_(1944–1945)
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
March 26, 1945
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kumejima_Sub_Base
gptkb:312th_Bombardment_Group |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ryukyu Islands campaign
|