Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:casualties |
Heavy Australian losses
Light Japanese losses |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Shigenori_Kuroda
gptkb:John_Scanlan |
gptkbp:date |
January 23 – February 1942
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Allied_bombing_of_Rabaul
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Rabaul (1942)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Rabaul,_New_Britain,_Territory_of_New_Guinea
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gptkbp:notableFor |
gptkb:Massacre_of_Australian_prisoners
Japanese amphibious assault |
gptkbp:objective |
Capture of Rabaul
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_New_Britain
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Siege of Rabaul (1942–1945)
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gptkbp:result |
Japanese victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Established Rabaul as a major Japanese base
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:South_Seas_Detachment
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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