Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Japanese_withdrawal_from_Guadalcanal
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Japanese: 800
USMC: 1000 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Documentaries
Military history studies Books_on_WWII |
| gptkbp:climate |
rainy and muddy
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_H._Rupertus
gptkb:Major_General_Kiyotake_Kawaguchi |
| gptkbp:duration |
3 days
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Guadalcanal
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_Pacific_Theater
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Boosted_US_morale
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Demonstrated effectiveness of USMC tactics
Turning_point_in_Guadalcanal_Campaign |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Edson's Ridge
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Allied_operations_in_the_Pacific
Subsequent_US_military_strategy |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Previous_battles_in_the_Pacific
|
| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
Heroic narratives
Marine_Corps_traditions |
| gptkbp:involved |
1st Marine Division
Japanese_35th_Infantry_Brigade |
| gptkbp:landscape |
hilly and rugged
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Significant USMC victory
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Guadalcanal
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Extensive_coverage_by_US_press
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Increased_Japanese_losses
Shift_in_momentum_in_the_Pacific_War Strengthened_US_presence_in_the_Pacific |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
Lt._Col._John_Basilone
Sgt._Major_Dan_Daly |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle_of_Tenaru
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Guadalcanal_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tenaru |
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_defense_of_Guadalcanal
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Solomon_Islands
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
defensive positions |
| gptkbp:takesPlaceIn |
September 12-14, 1942
|
| gptkbp:type |
defensive battle
|