Properties (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased_US_presence_in_the_Solomon_Islands
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gptkbp:analyzes |
Studied in military academies
Analyzed in military history studies |
gptkbp:casualties |
Japan:_800
US:_50 |
gptkbp:celebrates |
Annual remembrance events
Various memorials established |
gptkbp:climate |
Rainy season
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Imperial_Japan |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_H._Rupertus
gptkb:Major_General_Kiyotake_Kawaguchi |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced_popular_culture_representations_of_WWII
|
gptkbp:date |
August 21, 1942
|
gptkbp:duration |
1 day
|
gptkbp:enemy |
Japanese_forces_numbered_around_1,000
Japanese_used_night_attacks |
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Matanikau
|
gptkbp:greatGrandfather |
US_forces_numbered_around_800
|
gptkbp:hasClient |
Numerous books published
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part of the Guadalcanal Campaign
|
gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Documented in military archives
|
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
gptkb:Turning_point_in_the_Pacific_War
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Tenaru
|
gptkbp:impact |
Boosted_US_morale
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gptkbp:intelligence |
Limited_Japanese_reconnaissance
|
gptkbp:keyEvent |
Japanese_attack_on_US_positions
US_counterattack |
gptkbp:landscape |
Jungle
|
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced_future_US_military_strategy
|
gptkbp:localEconomy |
US_used_artillery_support
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Covered by war correspondents
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps Surviving veterans share experiences US_reinforcements_arrived |
gptkbp:notableFilm |
Documentaries on the Guadalcanal Campaign
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gptkbp:outcome |
Japanese_withdrawal
|
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
First major land battle on Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Lunga_River
Secured_a_foothold_in_the_Solomon_Islands |
gptkbp:tactics |
Defensive positions
Defensive_strategy_by_US_forces |