Operation Go
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Operation Go is the alternative name for Operation Ichi-Go, a major 1944 Japanese military offensive in China during World War II aimed at securing railways and airfields.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Operation Go canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T705595 — 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: Operation Go Context triple: [Operation Ichi-Go, alsoKnownAs, Operation Go]
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A.
Operation Z
Operation Z was the Imperial Japanese Navy’s codename for the 1941 carrier-based attack plan on Pearl Harbor that launched Japan into war with the United States in World War II.
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B.
Operation Whirlwind
Operation Whirlwind was the codename for the large-scale Soviet military intervention that crushed the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and reasserted Soviet control over Hungary.
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C.
Operation U-Go
Operation U-Go was a major Japanese offensive during World War II aimed at invading British-held India from Burma in 1944.
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D.
Operation Anadyr
Operation Anadyr was the secret Soviet military plan in 1962 to deploy nuclear missiles and other forces to Cuba, triggering the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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E.
Operation Galvanic
Operation Galvanic was the U.S. amphibious offensive in November 1943 that launched the Gilbert Islands campaign in the central Pacific, including the bloody Battle of Tarawa, during World War II.
- 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: Operation Go Target entity description: Operation Go is the alternative name for Operation Ichi-Go, a major 1944 Japanese military offensive in China during World War II aimed at securing railways and airfields.
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A.
Operation Z
Operation Z was the Imperial Japanese Navy’s codename for the 1941 carrier-based attack plan on Pearl Harbor that launched Japan into war with the United States in World War II.
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B.
Operation Whirlwind
Operation Whirlwind was the codename for the large-scale Soviet military intervention that crushed the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and reasserted Soviet control over Hungary.
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C.
Operation U-Go
Operation U-Go was a major Japanese offensive during World War II aimed at invading British-held India from Burma in 1944.
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D.
Operation Anadyr
Operation Anadyr was the secret Soviet military plan in 1962 to deploy nuclear missiles and other forces to Cuba, triggering the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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E.
Operation Galvanic
Operation Galvanic was the U.S. amphibious offensive in November 1943 that launched the Gilbert Islands campaign in the central Pacific, including the bloody Battle of Tarawa, during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II military operation
ⓘ
military offensive ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
China Offensive of 1944
ⓘ
linked to:
Operation Ichi-Go
Ichigo Offensive ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Ichi-Go
ⓘ
Operation Ichi-Go ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Empire of Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Japan
Republic of China ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| capturedCity |
Changsha
ⓘ
Guilin ⓘ Hengyang ⓘ Liuzhou ⓘ |
| conflict |
Second Sino-Japanese War
ⓘ
linked to:
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
|
| consequence |
evacuation of many US air bases in China
ⓘ
increased Japanese control over central and southern China ⓘ severe weakening of Chinese Nationalist forces ⓘ |
| country |
Empire of Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Japan
|
| endTime | 1945 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Operation Kogo
ⓘ
Operation Togo ⓘ
linked to:
Operation Togo 1
|
| historicalPeriod | late stages of World War II ⓘ |
| location | China ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Changsha (1944)
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Changsha
Battle of Hengyang ⓘ Defense of Guilin–Liuzhou ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of South Guangxi
|
| objective |
capture Allied airfields in China
ⓘ
destroy USAAF bomber bases in China ⓘ open a land route from Manchuria to French Indochina ⓘ secure railway lines in China ⓘ |
| opponentCommander |
Chiang Kai-shek
ⓘ
Joseph Stilwell ⓘ
linked to:
Joseph W. Stilwell
|
| partOf | World War II ⓘ |
| railwaySecured |
Beijing–Hankou Railway
ⓘ
Hankou–Canton Railway ⓘ Hengyang–Liuzhou Railway ⓘ
linked to:
Hengyang–Guilin–Liuzhou rail corridor
|
| result |
Japanese operational victory
ⓘ
strategic failure for Japan in the wider war ⓘ |
| startTime | 1944 ⓘ |
| target |
Chinese Nationalist forces
ⓘ
US Army Air Forces bases ⓘ |
| theatre | China Burma India Theater ⓘ |
| year | 1944 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Operation Go Description of subject: Operation Go is the alternative name for Operation Ichi-Go, a major 1944 Japanese military offensive in China during World War II aimed at securing railways and airfields.
Referenced by (1)
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