Red Beach
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Red Beach is a historically significant World War II landing site near Honiara in the Solomon Islands, known for its role in the Guadalcanal campaign.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II battlefield
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beach → |
| associatedWith |
Allied offensive in the Solomon Islands
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Battle of Guadalcanal → |
| conflict |
World War II
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| continent |
Oceania
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| country |
Solomon Islands
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| hasCurrentUse |
memorial and historical site
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| hasEnvironment |
tropical coastal area
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| hasHistoricalSignificance |
Guadalcanal landings
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| hasNearbyFeature |
Ironbottom Sound
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| locatedIn |
Guadalcanal
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Solomon Islands → |
| locatedNear |
Honiara
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| locatedOn |
north coast of Guadalcanal
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| nearbyCity |
Honiara
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| partOf |
Guadalcanal campaign
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Solomon Islands World War II heritage sites → |
| region |
Melanesia
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| strategicRole |
landing area for troops and supplies
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support base for operations around Honiara → |
| theater |
Pacific War
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| timePeriod |
1942
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World War II era → |
| usedAs |
amphibious landing site
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| usedBy |
Allied forces
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United States military → |
| visitedFor |
World War II battlefield tours
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war history tourism → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Honiara
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hasNearbyHistoricalSite |