Japanese 6th Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:air_support gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army_Air_Service
gptkbp:allied_with gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:allies gptkb:Axis_Powers
with local forces
gptkbp:casualties high during Guadalcanal
gptkbp:combat_experience gained in various theaters
gptkbp:combat_history influenced by samurai culture
part of Japanese military history
gptkbp:communication field radios
gptkbp:conflict disbanded after defeat
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in war films
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Allied_Forces
1945
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:discipline strict adherence to orders
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Type_97_Chi-Ha_tank
gptkbp:formed gptkb:1940
gptkbp:has_ability maintained through training
initial victories in the Pacific
gptkbp:has_tradition conducted during heavy losses
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Rabaul
gptkbp:historical_context Japanese expansionism
gptkbp:historical_impact on subsequent military strategies
gptkbp:historical_records documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the Pacific War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese 6th Army
gptkbp:intelligence reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:legacy influence on post-war military strategy
gptkbp:logistics gptkb:Japanese_Imperial_Navy
complex supply chains
gptkbp:military_doctrine combined arms operations
gptkbp:military_engagement in the Solomon Islands
multiple Pacific battles
gptkbp:military_leadership experienced commanders
gptkbp:military_operations defensive and offensive campaigns
against Allied forces in the Pacific.
gptkbp:military_rank hierarchical organization
gptkbp:military_technology utilized advanced weaponry for the time
gptkbp:military_unit infantry regiments
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Buna-Gona
gptkbp:notable_commanders General Kiyotake Kawaguchi
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:South_Pacific
gptkbp:operational_challenges supply shortages
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:post_war_career studied for military lessons
gptkbp:primary_role infantry operations
gptkbp:reformed post-Guadalcanal
gptkbp:strategic_goals focused on territorial gains
loss of Guadalcanal
maintain control over New Guinea
gptkbp:strength approximately 30,000 troops
limited during campaigns
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Japanese_8th_Area_Army
gptkbp:supply_chain vulnerable to Allied attacks
gptkbp:supports artillery and logistics units
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
gptkbp:training Japanese military training schools
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iwane_Matsui
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5