Burma Campaign (WWII)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:Republic_of_China
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Indian_National_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Masakazu_Kawabe
gptkb:Renya_Mutaguchi
gptkb:Louis_Mountbatten
William Slim
gptkbp:endDate 1945
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burma Campaign (WWII)
gptkbp:location gptkb:British_India
gptkb:China
Burma
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Meiktila_and_Mandalay
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Admin_Box
gptkb:Battle_of_Rangoon
gptkb:Battle_of_Imphal
gptkb:Battle_of_Kohima
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:British_Fourteenth_Army
gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_forces
gptkb:Japanese_Fifteenth_Army
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Indian_National_Army
gptkb:Royal_Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Chinese_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:American_forces
gptkb:Chindits
gptkb:Merrill's_Marauders
gptkb:US_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:Royal_Indian_Navy
Indian Army
gptkbp:objective Defend British India
Retake Burma from Japanese control
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Operation_Capital
gptkb:Operation_Dracula
gptkb:Operation_Extended_Capital
gptkb:Operation_U-Go
gptkb:Chindit_operations
Ledo Road construction
Allied reconquest of Burma
Japanese conquest of Burma
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Major defeat for Japanese forces in Southeast Asia
Opened supply route to China
gptkbp:startDate 1941
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oliver_Leese
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7