Capture of Cape Gloucester airfield
GPTKB entity
Statements (82)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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| gptkbp:activities |
documented operations
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| gptkbp:awards |
commendations
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| gptkbp:benefits |
control of airspace
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| gptkbp:casualties |
high
significant losses |
| gptkbp:challenges |
supply shortages
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_General_William_H._Rupertus
command structure |
| gptkbp:communication |
radio transmissions
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| gptkbp:date |
December 1943
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| gptkbp:doctrine |
combined arms operations
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| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Japanese_Imperial_Army
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| gptkbp:events |
continued offensive
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| gptkbp:fighting_style |
high efficiency
high success rate |
| gptkbp:goal |
secure airfield
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| gptkbp:has_ability |
high alert
high preparedness |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
military studies
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Pacific_War
Pacific Theater World War II operations |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
gptkb:archive
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
changed warfare tactics
influenced future operations |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal moment
key victory |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Capture of Cape Gloucester airfield
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
reconnaissance missions
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:landscape |
gptkb:tree
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| gptkbp:location |
Cape Gloucester
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| gptkbp:logistics |
gptkb:Company
gptkb:state_highway supply lines |
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:Marine_Corps
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
ground assault
ground combat strategic initiatives ground forces offensive maneuvers strategic objectives surprise attacks intense fighting successful missions offensive operations offensive campaigns joint forces coordinated efforts coordinated assaults direct confrontation |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
gptkb:starship
aircraft support |
| gptkbp:mission |
air superiority
gain territory capture key locations secure air operations |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
gptkb:Allied_forces
collaborative efforts cooperation with allies |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
important events
significant battles notable event strategic evaluations preparation for assault |
| gptkbp:notable_operations |
Operation Dexterity
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| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:outcome |
successful capture
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Britain
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| gptkbp:recorded_by |
defensive measures
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Allied control of New Britain
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| gptkbp:significance |
strategic air base
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
long-term objectives
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Arawe
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| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:aircraft
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| gptkbp:tactics |
amphibious assault
island hopping defensive positions |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Gloucester
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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