Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
|
| gptkbp:centeredIn |
gptkb:Singapore_Naval_Base
|
| gptkbp:criticizedFor |
inadequate land defenses
lack of air support overestimating ability to reinforce Singapore underestimating Japanese military capability |
| gptkbp:dependsOn |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
reinforcement from Europe |
| gptkbp:goal |
defend British interests in the Far East
deter Japanese aggression protect Singapore Naval Base |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Singapore strategy
|
| gptkbp:implementedIn |
gptkb:British_Empire
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Washington_Naval_Treaty
Anglo-Japanese Alliance (ended 1923) |
| gptkbp:legacy |
major defeat for British Empire
shift in power in Southeast Asia |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Singapore
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Fall of Singapore (1942)
|
| gptkbp:period |
1920s
1930s |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War |
| gptkbp:result |
failure
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:HM_Naval_Base_Singapore
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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