Battle of the Valley of the River Buna
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Establishment of Allied control in New Guinea
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gptkbp:air_support |
Provided by Allied air forces
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gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
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gptkbp:combat_history |
Analyzed by military historians
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Robert_Eichelberger
gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur |
gptkbp:commemoration |
Annual commemorative events held
Occasional re-enactments held |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced war literature
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gptkbp:date |
November 1942
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gptkbp:documentary |
Featured in war documentaries
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gptkbp:duration |
Approximately 3 months
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
Incorporated into educational programs
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gptkbp:first_published |
Written about in military history books
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Sanananda
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the New Guinea campaign
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gptkbp:historical_research |
Subject of numerous studies
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influenced future Pacific campaigns
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Valley of the River Buna
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gptkbp:intelligence |
Inaccurate intelligence reports
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gptkbp:international_relations |
Affected US-Japan relations post-war
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Japanese_troops
gptkb:Australian_troops American troops |
gptkbp:legacy |
Commemoration of soldiers' sacrifices
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gptkbp:local_economy |
Impact on local economy through tourism
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gptkbp:local_support |
Limited support from local populations
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gptkbp:location |
Buna, Papua New Guinea
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gptkbp:logistics |
Challenging supply routes
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Covered by war correspondents
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gptkbp:memorials |
Various memorials established
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined operations
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gptkbp:notable_ships |
Provided by Allied naval forces
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gptkbp:objective |
Disruption of Japanese supply lines
Capture of Buna village |
gptkbp:outcome |
Control of Buna by Allied forces
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:political_impact |
Influenced post-war politics in the region
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Buna-Gona
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory in the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Lessons learned for future operations
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Preventing Japanese expansion in the Pacific
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gptkbp:tactics |
Amphibious assault
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gptkbp:terrain |
Swampy and jungle terrain
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gptkbp:tourism |
Tourism related to historical sites
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gptkbp:treaty |
Influenced treaties in the Pacific region
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gptkbp:veterans |
Surviving veterans honored
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Tropical climate
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Albanian_partisans
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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