Battle of Aitape

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Aitape

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:battle
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Allied_forces gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Walter_Krueger gptkb:Hachiro_Tagami
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkbp:endDate	1944-08-25
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Driniumor_River
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Aitape gptkb:Territory_of_New_Guinea
gptkbp:notableFor	amphibious landing securing airfields
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:Operation_Persecution
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:New_Guinea_campaign gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Hollandia
gptkbp:result	Allied victory
gptkbp:startDate	1944-04-22
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Allied_recapture_of_New_Guinea gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_New_Guinea gptkb:South_West_Pacific_theatre_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Battle of Aitape