Battle of Datong

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Military reforms in China
Impact on local population
Increased international attention on China
Japanese occupation of China continued
Strengthening of Chinese resolve
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:National_Revolutionary_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:commemoration Historical reenactments
Documentaries produced
Public lectures held
Academic studies conducted
Memorials in Datong
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayal in literature and film
Inspiration for Chinese nationalism
gptkbp:date 1937
gptkbp:duration August 1937 to September 1937
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Pingxingguan
gptkbp:historical_context Part of larger conflict in Asia
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of resistance against Japanese aggression
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Datong
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:General_Yasuji_Okamura
General Zhang Zizhong
gptkbp:legacy Preservation of historical sites
Recognition of local heroes
Lessons learned in warfare
Role in shaping modern China
Impact on Sino-Japanese relations
Influence on future conflicts in Asia
Influence on modern Chinese military strategy
Continued research and interest in the event
gptkbp:location gptkb:Datong,_Shanxi,_China
gptkbp:outcome Delay of Japanese advance
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Second_Sino-Japanese_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Taiyuan
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Beiping-Tianjin
gptkb:Battle_of_Xinkou
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Great_Wall
gptkbp:result Chinese victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for China
gptkbp:tactics Defensive strategies by Chinese forces
Offensive strategies by Japanese forces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Suiyuan
gptkb:Battle_of_Taiyuan
gptkb:Datong
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6