Bug War
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Bug War is the interstellar conflict between humanity and the arachnid alien species depicted in Robert A. Heinlein’s science fiction universe, notably involving soldier Johnny Rico.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in the Starship Troopers universe
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fictional war ⓘ interstellar conflict ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Arachnid aliens
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humans ⓘ |
| conflictType | human–alien war ⓘ |
| createdBy | Robert A. Heinlein (original concept) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depictedIn |
Starship Troopers
NERFINISHED
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Starship Troopers (1959 novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ Starship Troopers (1997 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Starship Troopers (franchise) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemySpeciesType |
Arachnid hive society
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insectoid aliens ⓘ |
| expandedBy | Paul Verhoeven’s 1997 film adaptation ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Carl Jenkins
NERFINISHED
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Dizzy Flores (in film continuity) NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan "Johnny" Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresOrganization |
Fleet
NERFINISHED
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Mobile Infantry (MI) NERFINISHED ⓘ Terran Federation military NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | military science fiction ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
animation
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film ⓘ literature ⓘ television ⓘ video games ⓘ |
| hasNotableBattle |
Battle of Klendathu
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Planet P NERFINISHED ⓘ operations against Arachnid-held worlds ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Arachnids
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Johnny Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ Mobile Infantry NERFINISHED ⓘ Terran Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ arachnid species ⓘ humanity ⓘ |
| hasTheater |
Klendathu
NERFINISHED
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Planet P NERFINISHED ⓘ interstellar space ⓘ various colony worlds ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
Johnny Rico’s military career
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experiences of Mobile Infantry soldiers ⓘ |
| portraysTheme |
citizenship and service
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civic duty ⓘ human–alien conflict ⓘ militarism ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | Robert A. Heinlein’s Starship Troopers universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
interstellar travel
ⓘ
powered armor (in the novel) ⓘ starships ⓘ |
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