Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
consolidation of Allied control in New Guinea
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| gptkbp:air_support |
provided by the Royal Australian Air Force
provided by the United States Army Air Forces |
| gptkbp:analysis |
studied in military strategy courses
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Japanese forces suffered approximately 3,000 casualties
Allied forces suffered approximately 1,000 casualties |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Japanese_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Walter_Kreuger
gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
remembered in military history
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| gptkbp:date |
1943
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| gptkbp:duration |
September 22, 1943 – October 24, 1943
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| gptkbp:featured_in |
in documentaries about World War II
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Finschhafen
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the broader Pacific Theater
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
part of the New Guinea campaign
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Huon Peninsula
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| gptkbp:impact |
paved the way for further Allied operations in the Pacific
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| gptkbp:influenced |
post-war military doctrine
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| gptkbp:inspired |
military tactics in subsequent conflicts
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
utilized local informants
utilized aerial reconnaissance |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Australian_Army New Zealand forces Papuan troops |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
in various military histories
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future amphibious operations
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| gptkbp:location |
Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea
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| gptkbp:logistics |
challenging supply lines
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
island hopping
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| gptkbp:notable_ships |
provided by the United States Navy
provided by the Royal Australian Navy |
| gptkbp:objective |
capture of Japanese positions in the Huon Peninsula
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| gptkbp:outcome |
secured the Huon Gulf
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Lae
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
strategic control of the Huon Peninsula
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
disrupt Japanese supply lines
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| gptkbp:tactics |
ground assault
amphibious assault air support |
| gptkbp:terrain |
jungle and mountainous regions
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
tropical climate
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:25th_Australian_Division
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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