invasion of the Marshall Islands
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Operation_Flintlock
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gptkbp:casualties |
Japanese: over 7,000 killed
US: about 372 killed, 1,592 wounded |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Takeo_Takagi |
gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:Pacific_War
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gptkbp:endDate |
February 3, 1944
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Eniwetok
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
invasion of the Marshall Islands
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Marshall_Islands
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
First major US amphibious assault in the central Pacific
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gptkbp:objective |
gptkb:Capture_of_Kwajalein_Atoll
gptkb:Capture_of_Eniwetok gptkb:Capture_of_Majuro |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Gilbert_Islands_campaign
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:startDate |
January 31, 1944
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Special_Naval_Landing_Forces
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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