The Last Enemy
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The Last Enemy is a classic World War II memoir by RAF fighter pilot Richard Hillary, recounting his combat experiences, severe injuries, and reflections on war and identity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Last Enemy canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11706373 — 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: The Last Enemy Context triple: [Richard Hillary, notableWork, The Last Enemy]
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A.
The Last Enemy
"The Last Enemy" is a British television drama series that explores themes of surveillance, government control, and personal privacy in a near-future dystopian setting.
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B.
The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment is a monumental fresco by Michelangelo depicting the Second Coming of Christ and the final judgment of souls, covering the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.
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C.
The Last Judgment
"The Last Judgment" is a philosophical essay by David Lewis that explores modal realism and the nature of possible worlds.
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D.
The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment is a religious scene traditionally depicting Christ’s final judgment of souls, often portrayed in Christian iconography and church art.
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E.
The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment is a significant Renaissance painting by French artist Jean Cousin the Younger depicting the Christian scene of final divine judgment.
- 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: The Last Enemy Target entity description: The Last Enemy is a classic World War II memoir by RAF fighter pilot Richard Hillary, recounting his combat experiences, severe injuries, and reflections on war and identity.
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A.
The Last Enemy
"The Last Enemy" is a British television drama series that explores themes of surveillance, government control, and personal privacy in a near-future dystopian setting.
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B.
The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment is a monumental fresco by Michelangelo depicting the Second Coming of Christ and the final judgment of souls, covering the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.
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C.
The Last Judgment
"The Last Judgment" is a philosophical essay by David Lewis that explores modal realism and the nature of possible worlds.
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D.
The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment is a religious scene traditionally depicting Christ’s final judgment of souls, often portrayed in Christian iconography and church art.
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E.
The Last Judgment
The Last Judgment is a significant Renaissance painting by French artist Jean Cousin the Younger depicting the Christian scene of final divine judgment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction work ⓘ war memoir ⓘ |
| about |
RAF fighter pilots in World War II
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Richard Hillary ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Battle of Britain pilots
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linked to:
Fighter Command
Royal Air Force ⓘ |
| author | Richard Hillary ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describesEvent |
air battles over Britain
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hospitalization after being shot down ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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memoir ⓘ war literature ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation
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courage ⓘ disfigurement and self-image ⓘ duty and sacrifice ⓘ heroism and myth ⓘ memory ⓘ mortality ⓘ national identity ⓘ recovery and rehabilitation ⓘ the cost of war ⓘ vulnerability ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | considered a classic of World War II literature ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Battle of Britain
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Royal Air Force ⓘ World War II ⓘ burn injuries ⓘ combat experience ⓘ fighter pilots ⓘ identity ⓘ plastic surgery ⓘ psychological effects of war ⓘ trauma ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | autobiographical ⓘ |
| notableFor |
account of severe burn injuries
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portrayal of reconstructive surgery ⓘ reflection on war and personal identity ⓘ vivid description of air combat ⓘ |
| setting |
Royal Air Force bases
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United Kingdom ⓘ hospitals ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
Battle of Britain era
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Second World War ⓘ
linked to:
World War II
|
| workOf | Richard Hillary ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Last Enemy Description of subject: The Last Enemy is a classic World War II memoir by RAF fighter pilot Richard Hillary, recounting his combat experiences, severe injuries, and reflections on war and identity.
Referenced by (2)
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