Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:accessories |
Logistical challenges for Allies
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued fighting in New Guinea
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| gptkbp:air_support |
Air support from Allied aircraft
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| gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
Significant military casualties reported |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Robert_Eichelberger
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Thomas_Blamey |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Commemorated in history books
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced war literature and films
|
| gptkbp:date |
November 16, 1942
January 2, 1943 |
| gptkbp:defense |
Japanese defensive positions
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
Japanese forces heavily fortified
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Sanananda
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Analyzed for its military strategies
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Allied strategy to retake territory
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Contributed to the eventual defeat of Japan
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Impact on subsequent battles in the Pacific
|
| gptkbp:historical_records |
Documented in military archives
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the New Guinea campaign
Significant in the context of the Pacific War |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Buna
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
Limited intelligence on Japanese positions
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Japanese_troops
gptkb:Australian_troops American troops |
| gptkbp:key_battles |
One of the key battles in the Pacific
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Remembered for its fierce combat
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| gptkbp:location |
Buna, Papua New Guinea
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| gptkbp:memorials |
Memorials established for fallen soldiers
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| gptkbp:military_conflict |
Overcoming Japanese defenses
|
| gptkbp:military_engagement |
Engagement between Allied and Japanese forces
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| gptkbp:military_leadership |
gptkb:Leadership_by_General_Eichelberger
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| gptkbp:military_lessons |
Lessons learned for future operations
|
| gptkbp:military_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Cartwheel
gptkb:Operation_Reckless |
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Tactical success for Allied forces
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined arms approach used by Allies
|
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
Naval bombardment by Allied forces
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Control of Buna
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:post_war_career |
Shift in momentum in the Pacific Theater
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gona
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for the Allies
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Allied control of Buna airstrip
Strategic failure for Japanese forces |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of supply routes in the region
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
Amphibious assault
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
|
| gptkbp:terrain |
Swampy and jungle terrain
Difficult jungle and swamp conditions |
| gptkbp:veterans |
Veterans of the battle share experiences
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Tropical weather
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_New_Guinea
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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