Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
International recognition of Indonesian sovereignty
Increased tensions between Indonesia and Netherlands Continued conflict with Dutch forces Formation of new Indonesian government |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Netherlands |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Indonesian government
Local communities in Medan |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art
Influence on Indonesian nationalism Commemoration in local festivals |
| gptkbp:date |
1945
July 1945 August 1945 |
| gptkbp:duration |
several weeks
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Surabaya
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Post World War II era
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Catalyst for further conflicts
Part of the larger struggle for independence in Asia |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Medan Area
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Indonesian independence movement
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Allied strategies
Japanese military tactics |
| gptkbp:international_response |
Support for Indonesian independence
Condemnation of Dutch actions |
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_East_Indies_Army
TNI (Indonesian National Armed Forces) |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:General_Sudirman
Colonel A. H. Nasution |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of resistance
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Medan,_Indonesia
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Limited coverage in international media
|
| gptkbp:notable_participants |
Local militias
Indonesian youth organizations Veterans of the Japanese occupation |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Establishment of Indonesian control in Medan
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Indonesian_National_Revolution
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
Japanese occupation of Indonesia
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Surabaya
gptkb:Battle_of_Ambarawa gptkb:Battle_of_Semarang |
| gptkbp:result |
Indonesian victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Struggle for independence
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of North Sumatra
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
Conventional warfare |
| gptkbp:type |
Urban warfare
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Bukittinggi
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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