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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Allied control of the region
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gptkbp:analysis
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Studied for military tactics
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gptkbp:casualties
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High for both sides
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Hitoshi_Imamura
gptkb:Major_General_George_Wootten
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gptkbp:commemoration
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Memorials in Australia
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Portrayed in films and documentaries
Influenced Australian war literature
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gptkbp:date
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1942-11-18
1942-11-16
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gptkbp:enemy
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gptkb:Japanese_18th_Army
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Buna
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Examined in military studies
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the larger Pacific War
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Part of the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:historical_records
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Photographic evidence
Military archives
Maps of the battle area
Personal accounts from soldiers
Official war reports
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Part of the New Guinea campaign
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Battle of Gona
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gptkbp:impact
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Boosted Allied morale
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gptkbp:influence
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Subsequent battles in New Guinea
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
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gptkbp:legacy
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Significant in Australian military history
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Gona,_Papua_New_Guinea
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gptkbp:media
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Documented in various military histories
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gptkbp:military_leadership
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gptkb:General_Thomas_Blamey
gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur
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gptkbp:military_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Sledgehammer
gptkb:Operation_Reckless
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gptkbp:military_unit
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gptkb:7th_Division
gptkb:2/14th_Battalion
gptkb:2/16th_Battalion
Air support
Naval support
Infantry tactics employed
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gptkbp:objective
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Capture Gona
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gptkbp:outcome
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Japanese withdrawal
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Buna-Gona
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic victory for the Allies
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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Defeat Japanese expansion in the Pacific
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of supply routes
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gptkbp:strategy
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Defensive positions
Supply issues
Heavy artillery used
Guerrilla tactics employed
Encirclement of Japanese forces
Tactical withdrawal
Reinforcements arrived late
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gptkbp:tactics
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Amphibious assault
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gptkbp:terrain
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Swampy and difficult
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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Tropical conditions
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:25th_Australian_Division
gptkb:Battle_of_Kokoda
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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