Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:casualties |
British Empire: over 80,000 captured
Japanese: about 5,000 killed or wounded |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:India gptkb:Japan gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:British_Malaya |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Arthur_Percival
gptkb:Tomoyuki_Yamashita |
gptkbp:endDate |
15 February 1942
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Singapore
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fall of Singapore
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Singapore
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Malaya
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gptkbp:result |
Japanese victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Led to Japanese occupation of Singapore
Major defeat for the British Empire Considered one of the greatest British military defeats |
gptkbp:startDate |
8 February 1942
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Tiger_of_Malaya
gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_Singapore gptkb:Total_Defence_Day gptkb:Battle_of_Singapore gptkb:Singapore_Naval_Base |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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