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Makin Island raid

1942 raid of WWII in the Pacific Theater
Event raid Q660232
Makin Island raid
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Makin Island raid

Summary

Makin Island raid is a raid[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of raid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Makin Island raid's image is recorded as Nautilus Makin Raid.jpg[3].
  • Makin Island raid's instance of is recorded as raid[4].
  • Makin Island raid's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2001001791[5].
  • Makin Island raid's location is recorded as Butaritari[6].
  • Makin Island raid's part of is recorded as Pacific War[7].
  • Makin Island raid's start time is recorded as +1942-08-17T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Makin Island raid's end time is recorded as +1942-08-18T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Makin Island raid's point in time is recorded as +1942-08-18T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Makin Island raid's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 3.15, 'lon': -172.833}[11].
  • Makin Island raid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026phs2[12].
  • Makin Island raid's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007530338505171[13].
  • Makin Island raid's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 182969[14].
  • Makin Island raid's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/4a3508fb-7cfa-4c0d-b0cb-d3334257cfed[15].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Makin Island raid include USS Makin Island[16], an escort carrier[17].

Why It Matters

Makin Island raid ranks in the top 7% of raid entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (208 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Entities named for it include USS Makin Island[16], an escort carrier[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . National Library of Israel. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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