Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military conflict
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued_fighting_in_the_Solomon_Islands
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 18,000 Japanese
Approximately 1,000 American |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Veterans'_organizations
Local_ceremonies_in_Bougainville |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_General_Charles_P._Stone
Lieutenant General Harukichi Hyakutake |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Commemorations_in_the_US
Memorials_in_Bougainville |
| gptkbp:date |
August 21, 1945
November 1, 1943 |
| gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
Relations_with_Australia
Relations_with_New_Zealand |
| gptkbp:duration |
Approximately 2 years
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
|
| gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_Pacific_Theater
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Effectiveness of tactics used
Casualty rates comparison |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
One of the last major battles in the Pacific
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Bougainville
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Japanese_defenses
Allied_reconnaissance |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Hills
Jungle |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on modern military strategy
Lessons learned in jungle warfare |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Bougainville_Island
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
Japanese_supply_issues
Supply_lines_from_the_US |
| gptkbp:mediaAppearances |
Books
Documentaries |
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Marine_Corps
Amphibious assault Army_units Island_hopping |
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
|
| gptkbp:operations |
gptkb:Operation_Royal_Marine
gptkb:Operation_Cherry_Blossom |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Control_of_Bougainville_Island
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_location_in_the_Solomon_Islands
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Airfields for further operations
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States |