Allied ABDA Command
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Allied ABDA Command was a short-lived World War II joint Allied military command formed by American, British, Dutch, and Australian forces to coordinate the defense of Southeast Asia and the Dutch East Indies against Japanese expansion.
Aliases (1)
- American-British-Dutch-Australian Command ×2
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II military formation
→
joint Allied command → military command → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Dutch East Indies
→
Southeast Asia → |
| conflict |
World War II
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| country |
Australia
→
Netherlands → United Kingdom → United States → |
| dissolved |
1942
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| duration |
short-lived
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| fullName |
American-British-Dutch-Australian Command
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|
| hasAbbreviation |
ABDA
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| hasPart |
American forces
→
Australian forces → British forces → Dutch forces → |
| inception |
1942
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| location |
Dutch East Indies
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Southeast Asia → |
| notableFor |
first attempt at unified Allied command in the Pacific theater
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| objective |
defense of Southeast Asia
→
defense of the Dutch East Indies → |
| opponent |
Empire of Japan
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| partOf |
Allied forces
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| purpose |
coordinate Allied defense against Japanese expansion
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| theaterOfOperations |
Pacific War
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|
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
ABDA Command
("American-British-Dutch-Australian Command")
→
Allied ABDA Command ("American-British-Dutch-Australian Command") → |
fullName |
|
Dutch East Indies campaign
→
|
commandStructure |