Kwantung Army

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kwantung_Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (78)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activePeriod	1919
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd	1945
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkbp:disbanded	1945
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Kwantung_Leased_Territory
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Port_Arthur gptkb:Changchun
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Kwantung Army
gptkbp:notableAction	establishment of Manchukuo biological warfare experiments
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Yoshijirō_Umezu gptkb:Seishirō_Itagaki gptkb:Shigeru_Honjō gptkb:Otozō_Yamada gptkb:Hideki_Tojo
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Second_Sino-Japanese_War gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Mukden_Incident gptkb:Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria gptkb:Invasion_of_Manchuria
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:Unit_100 gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Air_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Air_Service gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Air_Service_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Artillery_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Artillery_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Artillery_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Cavalry_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Cavalry_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Cavalry_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Chemical_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Chemical_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Chemical_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Engineering_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Engineering_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Engineering_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Infantry_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Infantry_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Infantry_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Medical_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Medical_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Medical_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Military_Academy gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Military_Academy_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Military_Police_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Ordnance_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Ordnance_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Ordnance_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Railway_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Railway_Service_Corps gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Railway_Service_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Signal_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Signal_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Signal_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Tank_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Tank_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Tank_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Transport_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Transport_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Transport_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Veterinary_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Veterinary_School gptkb:Kwantung_Army_Veterinary_School_Regiment gptkb:Kwantung_Defense_Army gptkb:Kwantung_Military_Police gptkb:Unit_731 Unit 516
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:role	gptkb:military occupation force expansion in Manchuria
gptkbp:size	over 700,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army gptkb:Mukden_Incident_(1931) gptkb:Katsura_Tarō gptkb:Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5