Triple

T12330374
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mark Perry (historian) E293942 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents
The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents is a nonfiction book by historian Mark Perry that examines the often tense and covert power struggles between U.S. military leaders and successive presidents over the conduct of American wars.
E976089 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents | Statement: [Mark Perry (historian), notableWork, The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents
Context triple: [Mark Perry (historian), notableWork, The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents]
  • A. Fighting for Peace: Seven Critical Years in the Pentagon
    Fighting for Peace: Seven Critical Years in the Pentagon is a memoir by former U.S. Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger recounting his experiences and policy decisions during the Reagan administration.
  • B. The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War
    The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War is a critical examination of how U.S. culture, politics, and religion have combined to normalize and glorify military power in American life and foreign policy.
  • C. Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country
    Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country is a nonfiction book by Andrew Bacevich that critiques the disconnect between the American public, its political leaders, and the all-volunteer military in the era of perpetual war.
  • D. Spoils of War: Power, Profit and the American War Machine
    Spoils of War: Power, Profit and the American War Machine is a nonfiction book that investigates how the U.S. military-industrial complex is driven by profit and bureaucracy rather than genuine security needs.
  • E. The Pentagon Wars
    The Pentagon Wars is a satirical 1998 HBO film that critiques U.S. military bureaucracy and weapons procurement through the story of the troubled development of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents
Triple: [Mark Perry (historian), notableWork, The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents]
Generated description
The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents is a nonfiction book by historian Mark Perry that examines the often tense and covert power struggles between U.S. military leaders and successive presidents over the conduct of American wars.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents
Target entity description: The Pentagon’s Wars: The Military’s Undeclared War Against America’s Presidents is a nonfiction book by historian Mark Perry that examines the often tense and covert power struggles between U.S. military leaders and successive presidents over the conduct of American wars.
  • A. Fighting for Peace: Seven Critical Years in the Pentagon
    Fighting for Peace: Seven Critical Years in the Pentagon is a memoir by former U.S. Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger recounting his experiences and policy decisions during the Reagan administration.
  • B. The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War
    The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War is a critical examination of how U.S. culture, politics, and religion have combined to normalize and glorify military power in American life and foreign policy.
  • C. Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country
    Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country is a nonfiction book by Andrew Bacevich that critiques the disconnect between the American public, its political leaders, and the all-volunteer military in the era of perpetual war.
  • D. Spoils of War: Power, Profit and the American War Machine
    Spoils of War: Power, Profit and the American War Machine is a nonfiction book that investigates how the U.S. military-industrial complex is driven by profit and bureaucracy rather than genuine security needs.
  • E. The Pentagon Wars
    The Pentagon Wars is a satirical 1998 HBO film that critiques U.S. military bureaucracy and weapons procurement through the story of the troubled development of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d6ab6ae0dc8190b1522a9c1c55c114 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93f634ee08190b4f533505d402219 completed April 10, 2026, 6:20 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f61e9114f48190988b84eaec2e810f completed May 2, 2026, 3:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f61fd2429c8190a8a7c46c312e262d completed May 2, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f623fbb32081909b7daa515eebf75d completed May 2, 2026, 4:19 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.