An Accidental Soldier
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An Accidental Soldier is a war drama novel by Sue Smith that follows an unlikely recruit whose life is transformed by the brutal realities of conflict.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| An Accidental Soldier canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8959310 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Accidental Soldier Context triple: [Sue Smith, wroteFor, An Accidental Soldier]
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A.
A Soldier's Story
A Soldier's Story is a 1984 American drama film adapted from Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize–winning play, exploring racism and justice within a segregated Black army unit during World War II.
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B.
A Soldier’s Declaration
A Soldier’s Declaration is a famous 1917 statement by British war poet and soldier Siegfried Sassoon condemning the continuation of World War I as unjust and needlessly destructive.
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C.
A Study of War
A Study of War is Quincy Wright’s landmark scholarly work that systematically analyzes the causes, nature, and prevention of war using historical, legal, and statistical methods.
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D.
At War with the Army
At War with the Army is a 1950 musical comedy film starring the popular duo Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis in one of their early screen collaborations.
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E.
City of Soldiers
City of Soldiers is a nickname for Jhelum in Pakistan, renowned for its long-standing tradition of supplying a large number of soldiers to the armed forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: An Accidental Soldier Target entity description: An Accidental Soldier is a war drama novel by Sue Smith that follows an unlikely recruit whose life is transformed by the brutal realities of conflict.
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A.
A Soldier's Story
A Soldier's Story is a 1984 American drama film adapted from Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize–winning play, exploring racism and justice within a segregated Black army unit during World War II.
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B.
A Soldier’s Declaration
A Soldier’s Declaration is a famous 1917 statement by British war poet and soldier Siegfried Sassoon condemning the continuation of World War I as unjust and needlessly destructive.
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C.
A Study of War
A Study of War is Quincy Wright’s landmark scholarly work that systematically analyzes the causes, nature, and prevention of war using historical, legal, and statistical methods.
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D.
At War with the Army
At War with the Army is a 1950 musical comedy film starring the popular duo Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis in one of their early screen collaborations.
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E.
City of Soldiers
City of Soldiers is a nickname for Jhelum in Pakistan, renowned for its long-standing tradition of supplying a large number of soldiers to the armed forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (14)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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war drama novel ⓘ |
| author | Sue Smith ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| follows | an unlikely recruit ⓘ |
| genre | war drama ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Sue Smith ⓘ |
| hasSetting | wartime ⓘ |
| hasTitle | An Accidental Soldier ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
brutal realities of conflict
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personal transformation ⓘ war ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: An Accidental Soldier Description of subject: An Accidental Soldier is a war drama novel by Sue Smith that follows an unlikely recruit whose life is transformed by the brutal realities of conflict.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.