Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
establishment_of_Allied_control_over_Borneo
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Allied_casualties_estimated_at_1,000
Japanese_casualties_estimated_at_5,000 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
books and articles
historical documentaries military memorials veterans_associations |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Allied_forces
Japanese_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Masao_Baba
gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur |
| gptkbp:date |
1945
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2 months
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Balikpapan
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
paved the way for future operations in the region
demonstrated_Allied_capabilities weakened_Japanese_hold_in_Southeast_Asia |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of North Borneo
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
previous_battles_in_the_Pacific
|
| gptkbp:involved |
naval forces
ground troops air support |
| gptkbp:isPortrayedBy |
documented by military historians
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
contributed_to_the_end_of_Japanese_occupation_in_Borneo
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Borneo
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Air_Force
gptkb:Japanese_Imperial_Army gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy gptkb:Australian_Army gptkb:Indian_Army gptkb:Japanese_Imperial_Navy gptkb:Japanese_Air_Force American_forces |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
capture of Jesselton
capture of Sandakan destruction_of_Japanese_defenses |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Borneo Campaign
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Tarakan
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part_of_World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
liberation_of_Borneo
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
air superiority
combined arms operations naval bombardment ground assaults |
| gptkbp:type |
amphibious assault
|