Battle of Pungdo

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased U. S. interest in Korea
gptkbp:casualties minimal for U. S.
significant for Korean forces
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
Korean forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_W._H._Mc_Kee
gptkbp:commemoration Historical reenactments
Memorials in Korea
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayed in literature
Referenced in films
gptkbp:date August 15, 1871
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Led to the Treaty of Ganghwa
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military history studies
gptkbp:historical_context Part of U. S. efforts to establish trade relations with Korea
gptkbp:historical_event Opened Korea to foreign influence
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked beginning of U. S. involvement in East Asia.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Pungdo
gptkbp:international_relations U. S.-Korea relations
gptkbp:korean_forces_involved gptkb:Korean_Navy
Coastal defense forces
gptkbp:korean_objective Defending sovereignty
gptkbp:korean_response Increased fortifications
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future U. S.-Korea relations
gptkbp:location Pungdo Island, Korea
gptkbp:military_engagement gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:military_strategy Isolationism
Expansionism
Landing operations
Naval bombardment
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Korean_Expedition
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Documentaries
Official reports
Historical analyses
Naval records
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Korean_Expedition_of_1871
Treaty of Ganghwa negotiations
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance First military engagement between the U. S. and Korea
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes
gptkbp:type Amphibious assault
gptkbp:u._s._navy_ships_involved gptkb:USS_Alaska
gptkb:USS_Colorado
gptkbp:u._s._objective Establishing a foothold in Korea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Asan
gptkb:Battle_of_Asakusa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6