Battle of the Huon Peninsula
GPTKB entity
Properties (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
consolidation_of_Allied_forces_in_the_region
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| gptkbp:alliance |
involvement_of_the_Royal_Australian_Navy
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| gptkbp:awards |
awarded for bravery
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| gptkbp:battle |
Battle of Finschhafen
Battle of Lae |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Allied_casualties_approximately_1,000
Japanese_casualties_estimated_3,000 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
memorials established
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| gptkbp:climate |
tropical climate
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Allied_forces
Japanese_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Walter_Krueger |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and films
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| gptkbp:date |
1943
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| gptkbp:duration |
September 1943 to October 1943
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| gptkbp:education |
taught in military academies
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| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
analyze tactics used
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
importance of rapid deployment
importance of intelligence gathering importance of air superiority impact of weather on operations need for effective communication importance of joint operations adaptation to terrain challenges impact of supply chain management importance of training and preparation logistical planning essential need for flexibility in plans role of naval power in support operations significance of local support understanding enemy capabilities understanding of enemy morale value of morale in troops value of reconnaissance missions |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied for its strategic lessons
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
paved_the_way_for_further_operations_in_the_Pacific
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part_of_the_New_Guinea_campaign
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Huon Peninsula
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
reconnaissance missions
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Australian_Army gptkb:New_Zealand_forces |
| gptkbp:landscape |
jungle and mountainous regions
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| gptkbp:legacy |
part_of_Australian_military_history
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Huon_Peninsula
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| gptkbp:logistics |
complex supply operations
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
recognized for their service
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| gptkbp:operational_status |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces |
| gptkbp:outcome |
secured_the_Huon_Peninsula_for_the_Allies
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Lae
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
strategic_control_of_New_Guinea
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
disruption_of_Japanese_supply_lines
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| gptkbp:succeededBy |
Battle of Finschhafen
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| gptkbp:tactics |
island hopping
defensive positions combined air and naval support |
| gptkbp:type |
amphibious assault
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