Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Malaya
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gptkbp:analyzes |
Examined in military strategy literature
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gptkbp:casualties |
High_for_British_forces
Moderate_for_Japanese_forces |
gptkbp:celebrates |
Memorials_established_in_Penang
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_General_Arthur_Percival
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Tomoyuki_Yamashita |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced_local_narratives_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:date |
December 1941
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gptkbp:duration |
1 week
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Use of aircraft carriers
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gptkbp:filmography |
Survivor accounts and military records
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Singapore
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse |
Japanese_air_superiority
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gptkbp:hasPopulation |
Affected by the conflict
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Japanese_expansion_in_Southeast_Asia
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Interpretations_of_British_strategy
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Documented in various military archives
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Marked_the_beginning_of_Japanese_dominance_in_the_region
Prelude_to_larger_conflicts_in_the_Pacific_theater |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Penang
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gptkbp:intelligence |
British_underestimation_of_Japanese_capabilities
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gptkbp:internationalRelations |
Impact_on_British_colonial_policy
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on post-war geopolitics
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gptkbp:location |
Penang, Malaysia
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Surprise attack
Lessons learned for future conflicts Ground troops and naval units Importance of intelligence and preparedness Significant_losses_for_British_forces |
gptkbp:militaryService |
Combined fleet operations
Engagement of destroyers and cruisers |
gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Occupation_of_Penang_by_Japan
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer |
Economic_disruption_in_Penang
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Malaya
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
Fall of Singapore |
gptkbp:result |
Japanese_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_control_of_the_Malayan_Peninsula
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of shipping routes
Shift_in_power_dynamics_in_Southeast_Asia Penang_as_a_key_naval_base |
gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Japanese_Empire
gptkb:British_Empire British_defenses_in_Penang |
gptkbp:type |
Naval battle
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