United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India
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The United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India was a World War II American theater-level command responsible for coordinating Allied military operations, logistics, and support across the China-Burma-India theater against Japanese forces.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1831043 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India Context triple: [Military Affairs Commission of the National Government of China, cooperatedWith, United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India]
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A.
United States Army Forces in the Pacific Ocean Areas
United States Army Forces in the Pacific Ocean Areas was a major U.S. Army command responsible for directing ground operations across the Pacific theater during World War II.
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B.
Burma Corps
The Burma Corps was a British-Indian Army formation in World War II that fought in the Burma Campaign against Japanese forces under the leadership of General William Slim.
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C.
Chindits
The Chindits were a British India special operations unit in World War II known for their long-range, deep-penetration jungle raids behind Japanese lines in Burma.
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D.
United States Army Forces in the Far East
United States Army Forces in the Far East was a World War II U.S. Army command under General Douglas MacArthur responsible for the defense of the Philippines and surrounding regions against Japanese forces.
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E.
Merrill's Marauders
Merrill's Marauders were a famed American long-range jungle warfare unit of World War II that conducted deep-penetration missions behind Japanese lines in the China-Burma-India theater.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India Target entity description: The United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India was a World War II American theater-level command responsible for coordinating Allied military operations, logistics, and support across the China-Burma-India theater against Japanese forces.
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A.
United States Army Forces in the Pacific Ocean Areas
United States Army Forces in the Pacific Ocean Areas was a major U.S. Army command responsible for directing ground operations across the Pacific theater during World War II.
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B.
Burma Corps
The Burma Corps was a British-Indian Army formation in World War II that fought in the Burma Campaign against Japanese forces under the leadership of General William Slim.
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C.
Chindits
The Chindits were a British India special operations unit in World War II known for their long-range, deep-penetration jungle raids behind Japanese lines in Burma.
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D.
United States Army Forces in the Far East
United States Army Forces in the Far East was a World War II U.S. Army command under General Douglas MacArthur responsible for the defense of the Philippines and surrounding regions against Japanese forces.
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E.
Merrill's Marauders
Merrill's Marauders were a famed American long-range jungle warfare unit of World War II that conducted deep-penetration missions behind Japanese lines in the China-Burma-India theater.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army formation
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World War II military unit ⓘ theater-level military command ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
British Empire
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British Indian Army ⓘ Republic of China ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army Forces in China-Burma-India
United States Army Air Forces in the China-Burma-India Theater ⓘ
surface form:
USAF CBI
|
| areaOfResponsibility |
Myanmar
ⓘ
surface form:
Burma
China ⓘ India ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| commander | Joseph W. Stilwell ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| endTime | 1944 ⓘ |
| garrison |
New Delhi, India
ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
|
| headquartersLocation |
India
ⓘ
New Delhi, India ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
|
| historicalPeriod | 1940s ⓘ |
| militaryTheater |
China Burma India Theater
ⓘ
surface form:
China-Burma-India Theater of World War II
|
| notableActivity |
coordination of lend-lease supplies to China
ⓘ
organization of air transport over the Himalayas ⓘ |
| notableCommander | Joseph W. Stilwell ⓘ |
| opponent |
Imperial Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States Army
ⓘ
United States Army Forces in the Far East ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
secure land and air supply routes to China
ⓘ
support Chinese resistance against Japan ⓘ |
| reorganizedAs |
China Theater
ⓘ
China Burma India Theater ⓘ
surface form:
India-Burma Theater
United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
United States Army Forces in China Theater
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| role |
coordination of Allied operations in China-Burma-India Theater
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logistical support for Allied forces in China-Burma-India Theater ⓘ planning and support of operations against Japanese forces ⓘ training and equipping Chinese Nationalist forces ⓘ |
| startTime | 1942 ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Allied command in the China-Burma-India Theater
ⓘ
United States Department of War ⓘ
surface form:
United States War Department
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| supportedOperation |
Burma campaign
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surface form:
Burma Campaign
Ledo Road construction ⓘ air supply over the Hump ⓘ |
| theaterCommandFor |
United States forces in Burma
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China Air Task Force ⓘ
surface form:
United States forces in China
United States forces in India ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
China Burma India Theater
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surface form:
China-Burma-India Theater
|
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Subject: United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India Description of subject: The United States Army Forces in China, Burma, and India was a World War II American theater-level command responsible for coordinating Allied military operations, logistics, and support across the China-Burma-India theater against Japanese forces.
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