Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military tactic
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Japanese_nationalism
sacrifice Bushido code sacred duty final stages of the war Japanese_air_force |
gptkbp:availableIn |
1945
|
gptkbp:employs |
naval aviators
|
gptkbp:firstHeld |
1944
|
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse |
gptkb:Kawanishi_N1K
gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero Yokosuka P1Y |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Kamikaze
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gptkbp:influenced |
military strategy
modern military doctrines military tactics worldwide post-war military analysis post-war_Japanese_perception |
gptkbp:inspiration |
memorials and monuments
films and literature Japanese_propaganda |
gptkbp:involved |
volunteer pilots
high-risk missions suicidal attacks explosive-laden aircraft last-ditch efforts |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
conventional warfare
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gptkbp:ledTo |
increased military casualties
debates on military ethics changes in naval warfare development of countermeasures increased enemy defenses |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
Operation Kikusui |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Captain_Kiyoshi_Ogawa
Admiral_Takijirō_Ōnishi Lieutenant_Colonel_Yoshio_Shiga |
gptkbp:notableOperations |
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa |
gptkbp:originatesFrom |
Japanese_culture
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gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
significant naval losses
loss of civilian lives psychological impact on enemies strategic_shifts_in_the_Pacific_theater |
gptkbp:targets |
enemy ships
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Imperial_Japan
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gptkbp:usedIn |
aircraft carriers
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gptkbp:viewpoint |
symbol of sacrifice
act of honor desperation tactic |