Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Contributed_to_the_Allied_campaign_in_New_Guinea
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| gptkbp:battle |
Battle of Buna-Gona
Battle of Milne Bay Battle of Wau |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
|
| gptkbp:climate |
Tropical climate
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Hitoshi_Imamura
gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Thomas_Blamey Major_General_Horace_Robertson |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayed in military history literature
Commemorated in military museums Documented in war documentaries Influenced military strategy education Memorialized in veteran accounts |
| gptkbp:date |
March 1943 to September 1943
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Approximately 6 months
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Finschhafen
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied for its strategic implications
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part_of_the_New_Guinea_campaign
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_Pacific_War
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Salamaua
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Use of reconnaissance missions
|
| gptkbp:involved |
Land, air, and sea forces
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
Jungle and coastal areas
|
| gptkbp:location |
Salamaua,_Papua_New_Guinea
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
Supply_lines_from_Australia
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Operation Chronicle
Operation_Postern |
| gptkbp:militaryService |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:Australian_Army |
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Control_of_Salamaua_by_Allied_forces
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Lae
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:scope |
Capture_of_Salamaua
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_location_in_the_Pacific_theater
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Allied_forces
Japanese_forces |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Guerrilla warfare
Defensive positions Amphibious assault Air and naval support |