The Great Raid

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:exhibits the effectiveness of special operations
gptkbp:hasFacility gptkb:the_United_States_Army
the_Philippine_campaign
gptkbp:highlights the plight of POWs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Raid
gptkbp:influenced future military operations
gptkbp:involved intelligence gathering
detailed reconnaissance
over 120 American soldiers
American_forces
gptkbp:isChallengedBy true
subsequent_operations_against_Japanese_forces
gptkbp:isConsidered a turning point in the war
a model for future raids
a significant achievement in military history
one of the most successful raids in the Pacific theater
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn various historical accounts
military archives
survivors and participants
gptkbp:isEngagedIn military studies
gptkbp:isExaminedBy books and documentaries
gptkbp:isExemplifiedBy gptkb:Alamo_Scouts
advanced tactics
minimal casualties
high morale among troops
high levels of coordination
special forces units
gptkbp:isFiledUnder strict secrecy
cover of darkness
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy previous successful operations
gptkbp:isNotableFor its planning and execution
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy various news outlets
military journals
gptkbp:isRecognizedBy military historians
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a heroic effort
its bravery and skill
gptkbp:isSuitableFor boosting morale
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor veterans organizations
difficult terrain
enemy presence
gptkbp:isVisitedBy gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Henry_Mucci
gptkbp:missions approximately 500 prisoners
gptkbp:occursIn August 30, 1944
gptkbp:resultedIn rescue of prisoners
gptkbp:takesPlaceIn Cabanatuan,_Philippines
gptkbp:targets Japanese_POW_camp
gptkbp:utilizes surprise tactics
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt disrupt_Japanese_operations
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:U.S._Army
gptkb:World_War_II
the broader strategy of the Allies
the_liberation_of_the_Philippines
the_Allied_campaign_in_the_Pacific
the_liberation_efforts_in_Asia
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy gptkb:Filipino_guerrillas
local population
intelligence from local sources