Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued fighting in the Solomon Islands
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| gptkbp:air_support |
Provided by the US Army Air Forces
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| gptkbp:analysis |
Studied in military history courses
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Heavy on both sides
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Imperial_Japan |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Harukichi_Hyakutake
gptkb:Major_General_Alexander_Vandegrift |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Observed on anniversaries
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayed in films and literature
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| gptkbp:date |
November 1942
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| gptkbp:duration |
Several days
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
Approximately 10,000 troops
Approximately 20,000 troops |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tenaru
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Pacific Theater
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Discussed among historians
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Significant in the context of WWII.
|
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Varied among scholars
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
Documented in military archives
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Turned the tide in the Pacific
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| gptkbp:historical_source |
Primary and secondary sources available
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Lunga River
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| gptkbp:impact_on_japanese_forces |
Diminished Japanese morale
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
Limited on both sides
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| gptkbp:international_relations |
Affected US-Japan relations
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| gptkbp:involved_forces |
Marine Corps and Army units
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Part of the broader Pacific War narrative
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| gptkbp:location |
Lunga River, Guadalcanal
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| gptkbp:logistics |
Challenging due to terrain
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| gptkbp:memorials |
Commemorated in various locations
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| gptkbp:military_leadership |
Joint command between Army and Navy
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| gptkbp:military_lessons |
Learned from the engagement
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Island hopping campaign
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| gptkbp:military_technology |
Used small arms and artillery
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| gptkbp:mission |
Engage and defeat Japanese forces
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| gptkbp:mood |
Boosted Allied morale
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Esperance
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Eastern_Solomons |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
Provided by the US Navy
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| gptkbp:outcome |
Secured Allied supply lines
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:political_impact |
Influenced US military strategy
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
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| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for Allies
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Defend Guadalcanal
Disrupted Japanese supply lines Gained air superiority |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Guadalcanal
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| gptkbp:survivors |
Testimonies collected
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Ambush and surprise attacks
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| gptkbp:terrain |
Jungle and riverine environment
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| gptkbp:veterans |
Honored in veteran organizations
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Tropical climate
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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