Burma Road closure

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause Japanese diplomatic pressure on Britain to cut off supplies to China.
gptkbp:date 1940
gptkbp:describes Temporary closure of the Burma Road by the British government under Japanese pressure during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
gptkbp:duration 3 months
gptkbp:effect Disrupted supply lines to Chinese forces fighting Japan.
gptkbp:endDate 18 October 1940
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burma Road closure
gptkbp:involvedCountry gptkb:China
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:location gptkb:Burma_Road
gptkbp:startDate 18 July 1940
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hump_airlift
gptkb:The_Hump_airlift_operations
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6