Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Establishment of Japanese military administration
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 100,000 British and Commonwealth troops
approximately 200,000 civilians |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Changes in local governance
Impact on British colonial policy Influence on Malaysian history |
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
Disruption of local economies
Exploitation of resources by Japan |
| gptkbp:end_date |
February 15, 1942
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Impact on post-war geopolitics
Influence on future military conflicts in the region Role of local populations in the conflict Legacy of colonialism in Southeast Asia Analysis of Japanese military tactics Consequences for British imperial strategy Cultural memory of the invasion in Malaysia Interpretations of the invasion's significance Debate over military preparedness of British forces |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the beginning of Japanese expansion in Southeast Asia
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Japanese invasion of Malaya
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Malaya
|
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Loss of British control in the region
Establishment of Japanese rule |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Blitzkrieg tactics
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of tanks in warfare
Use of aircraft in warfare Naval superiority of Japan |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Malaya
gptkb:Battle_of_Singapore |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:General_Tomoyuki_Yamashita
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Arthur_Percival |
| gptkbp:political_ideology |
Japanese propaganda efforts
|
| gptkbp:political_impact |
Shift in power dynamics in Southeast Asia
|
| gptkbp:post_war_career |
Formation of Malayan Union
Rise of nationalism in Malaya Independence movements in Malaya |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Malayan_Campaign
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Fall_of_Singapore
gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:responds_to |
Resistance movements
|
| gptkbp:result |
Japanese victory
|
| gptkbp:start_date |
December 8, 1941
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
gptkb:Capture_of_Singapore
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Malaya
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_Tomoyuki_Yamashita
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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