The Battle of the Aleutian Islands
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Douglas_Mac_Arthur
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Impact on Japanese naval strategy
Lessons learned for future amphibious operations Increased U. S. military operations in the Pacific Reinforcement of U. S. presence in the Aleutians |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 3,000 total
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:date |
August 24, 1943
June 3, 1942 |
| gptkbp:filmography |
Pacific Theater
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Attu
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Attu_and_Kiska
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated the effectiveness of joint operations
Influenced the design of future military equipment Led to changes in military training programs Highlighted the role of technology in warfare Demonstrated the importance of air superiority Highlighted the impact of geography on military strategy Affected U. S.-Japan relations post-war Influenced post-war military alliances Demonstrated the importance of air support in ground operations Demonstrated the importance of supply lines in warfare Contributed to the evolution of amphibious warfare tactics Led to the establishment of military bases in Alaska Affected the morale of U. S. forces in the Pacific Increased awareness of the Arctic region's strategic importance Set a precedent for future U. S. military engagements. First U. S. offensive in the Pacific Influenced post-war U. S. military policy Influenced the development of U. S. naval tactics Reinforced the need for naval and air coordination Set the stage for future conflicts in the Pacific Showed the challenges of logistics in remote areas Showed the need for adaptability in military strategy Showed the challenges of operating in harsh environments Highlighted the role of weather in military operations Contributed to the Cold War dynamics in the Pacific region Showed the importance of intelligence in military planning Contributed to the overall Allied strategy in the Pacific |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Battle of the Aleutian Islands
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Aerial combat
Naval engagements Amphibious landings |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Aleutian_Islands
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Attu
gptkb:Battle_of_Kiska |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Dutch_Harbor
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| gptkbp:notable_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Cottage
gptkb:Operation_Landcrab |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_C._Kinkaid
gptkb:Admiral_Isoroku_Yamamoto gptkb:General_John_L._De_Witt |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic control of the North Pacific
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