Bombing of Darwin

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Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military conflict
gptkbp:aftermath increased_military_presence_in_Australia
gptkbp:aircraft over 188 aircraft
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings remnants of the attacks
gptkbp:casualties formed for advocacy
eyewitness testimonies
unknown numbers
over 240 people killed
significant_losses_for_Australia
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Darwin_Military_Museum
annually on February 19
gptkbp:cultural_heritage erected in honor of victims
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired artistic works
gptkbp:culturalHeritage films and literature
gptkbp:date February 19, 1942
gptkbp:educational_programs focused_on_World_War_II_history
gptkbp:environmental_impact short-term disruption
gptkbp:filmography produced about the events
gptkbp:governmentType into the attacks
gptkbp:governs increased defense spending
gptkbp:historical_analysis ongoing studies
gptkbp:historical_significance remains a topic of study.
shaped_Australian_identity
gptkbp:historicalContext part_of_the_Pacific_War
gptkbp:historicalRecords varied interpretations
various perspectives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance government archives
gptkbp:historicalSite various_locations_in_Darwin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bombing of Darwin
gptkbp:impact displacement of local population
gptkbp:internationalRelations gptkb:Australia-Japan_relations
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
to_disrupt_Allied_operations
gptkbp:legacy influence_on_Australian_military_policy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Darwin,_Australia
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive at the time
gptkbp:militaryRank conducted in response to the attacks
gptkbp:militaryService lessons learned
gptkbp:notable_event memorial services
gptkbp:numberOfDoors two major air raids
gptkbp:public_perception initially downplayed by authorities
gptkbp:resultedIn destruction of ships and aircraft
gptkbp:significance first attack on Australian soil during World War II
gptkbp:strategicGoals northern_Australia
gptkbp:tactics preemptive strikes
gptkbp:targets military installations
gptkbp:tourism increased interest in war history
gptkbp:was_a_response_to retaliatory air strikes