Japanese forces in New Guinea

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military forces
gptkbp:built Battle of Buna-Gona
gptkbp:conducted reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:establishedIn Rabaul
gptkbp:faced gptkb:Australian_forces
difficult terrain
disease and malnutrition
Allied_air_superiority
due_to_Allied_blockades
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkbp:hasImpactOn local population
strategic military planning
gptkbp:hasMember gptkb:General_Tomitaro_Horii
gptkbp:hasProductLine secure supply routes
expand territorial control
control airfields
establish a defensive perimeter
disrupt_Allied_supply_lines
gain_control_of_New_Guinea.
gptkbp:hasTheme local militias
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese forces in New Guinea
gptkbp:isEngagedIn defensive operations
gptkbp:isFeaturedIn Battle of Milne Bay
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Huon_Peninsula
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
gptkb:Papuan_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Salamaua
Battle of Finschhafen
Battle of Aitape
Battle of Lae
Battle of Sio
Battle of Wau
Battle of Tarakan
Battle of Buna
Battle of the Kokoda Track
Battle of the Buna-Gona area
Battle of the Owen Stanley Range
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
Southwest_Pacific_Area
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Guadalcanal_Campaign
gptkbp:uses guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:utilizes aircraft
intelligence operations
amphibious assaults
heavy artillery
logistics and supply chains
naval bombardments
naval air power
tanks and armored vehicles
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy naval forces