Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Malaya
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Malaya
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for British forces
Lower for Japanese forces |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_A._E._Percival
gptkb:General_Yamashita |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Japanese dominance in Southeast Asia
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Historical reenactments
Portrayal in films and literature Memorials for soldiers Commemoration in Malaysia Education on World War II in schools |
| gptkbp:date |
December 1941
|
| gptkbp:duration |
December 8, 1941 -December 12, 1941
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kampar
|
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
Malayan Peninsula
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Lessons learned for future engagements
Impact on Allied strategy in the Pacific Underestimation of Japanese forces Failure of British intelligence Logistical challenges for British |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of World War II
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
End of British colonial rule in Malaya
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Early success for Japan in the Pacific War
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the North Malaya
|
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:25th_Army
gptkb:Malaya_Command |
| gptkbp:key_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Singapore
gptkb:Battle_of_Slim_River gptkb:Battle_of_Kuala_Lumpur gptkb:Battle_of_Muar Fall of Penang |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Changes in colonial policies
Formation of new military alliances Influence on post-war military strategies Impact on British military doctrine Nationalism in Malaya |
| gptkbp:location |
North Malaya
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Rapid advance and encirclement
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Defensive positions by British
Use of tanks by Japanese Air superiority by Japanese Artillery support by Japanese |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Loss of British control in Malaya
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Malayan_Campaign
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jitra
|
| gptkbp:result |
Japanese victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic Japanese advance in Malaya
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
gptkb:Capture_of_Singapore
Control of supply routes |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers by Japanese
|