Battle of Ngakyedauk Pass

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battle military engagement

The Battle of Ngakyedauk Pass was a pivotal 1944 engagement in the Burma Campaign of World War II, where Allied forces successfully withstood a Japanese siege in the Arakan region, marking a turning point in jungle warfare tactics.

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Label	Occurrences
Battle of Ngakyedauk Pass canonical	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle ⓘ military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Battle of the Admin Box ⓘ
associatedWith	Allied logistics by air ⓘ siege warfare in jungle terrain ⓘ
belligerent	Allied forces ⓘ Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ
campaign	Burma campaign ⓘ surface form: Arakan Campaign
combatant	British Army ⓘ British Indian Army ⓘ
conflict	Burma campaign ⓘ surface form: Burma Campaign
conflictType	land battle ⓘ
countryInvolved	India ⓘ Japan ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
date	1944 ⓘ
era	20th century ⓘ
followedBy	subsequent Allied advances in Arakan ⓘ
front	Arakan Front ⓘ
historicalPeriod	World War II ⓘ
impact	boosted Allied morale in Burma ⓘ contributed to shift in Allied tactics in jungle operations ⓘ
involvedForce	Allied air forces ⓘ Japanese ground forces ⓘ
location	Arakan ⓘ Myanmar ⓘ surface form: Burma Myanmar ⓘ
notableFor	successful Allied defense against Japanese siege tactics ⓘ turning point in jungle warfare tactics ⓘ use of air supply to sustain encircled troops ⓘ
outcome	Japanese offensive repulsed ⓘ
partOf	Burma campaign ⓘ surface form: Arakan Campaign of 1944 Burma campaign ⓘ surface form: Burma Campaign World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War
precededBy	Burma campaign ⓘ surface form: First Arakan Campaign
region	western Burma ⓘ
result	Allied victory ⓘ
strategicObjective	control of Ngakyedauk Pass ⓘ securing Allied positions in the Arakan coastal region ⓘ
tacticalSignificance	demonstrated effectiveness of defensive boxes supplied by air ⓘ undermined Japanese infiltration and encirclement tactics in Burma ⓘ
theater	South-East Asian theatre of World War II ⓘ
typeOfWarfare	jungle warfare ⓘ
year	1944 ⓘ

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Battle of the Admin Box → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Ngakyedauk Pass ⓘ