Japanese invasion of Burma

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties	high on both sides
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Empire_of_Japan gptkb:Republic_of_China gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Sun_Li-jen gptkb:Shōjirō_Iida Harold Alexander William Slim
gptkbp:endDate	26 May 1942
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Burma_Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Japanese invasion of Burma
gptkbp:involves	gptkb:Burma_Independence_Army gptkb:Indian_National_Army gptkb:Chinese_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:location	gptkb:British_Burma Burma
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Mandalay gptkb:Battle_of_Yenangyaung gptkb:Battle_of_Prome gptkb:Battle_of_Sittang_Bridge gptkb:Battle_of_Toungoo fall of Rangoon retreat of Allied forces to India
gptkbp:objective	capture of Rangoon cutting Allied supply lines to China
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_Malaya
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Burma_Campaign gptkb:Southeast_Asian_theatre_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:result	Japanese victory
gptkbp:significance	cut off the Burma Road enabled Japanese advance into India forced Allied evacuation from Burma
gptkbp:startDate	14 December 1941
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Burmese_campaign gptkb:Burma_1941–1942 gptkb:Japanese_occupation_(1940–1945)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7