Emu War

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Great_Emu_War
gptkbp:casualties few emus killed
gptkbp:cause emu overpopulation damaging crops
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_G.P.W._Meredith
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:date 1932
gptkbp:historicalSignificance example of unconventional warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emu War
gptkbp:legacy became a popular internet meme
highlighted challenges of pest control
gptkbp:location gptkb:Western_Australia
gptkbp:mediaCoverage widespread in Australia
gptkbp:notable_for military action against animals
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Australian_military
emu population
gptkbp:relatedEvent Great Emu Migration
gptkbp:result emu victory
failure to reduce emu numbers
gptkbp:weapon Lewis guns
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emu
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5