Battle of Manila (1945)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Philippine–_American_War
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Philippine_independence_movement
Post-war reconstruction
War crimes trials
Destruction of Manila
gptkbp:casualties 100,000 civilians
1,000 American soldiers
16,000 Japanese soldiers
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Tomoyuki_Yamashita
gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur
gptkbp:conflict Destruction of Japanese forces
Reestablishment of Philippine government
gptkbp:cultural_impact Commemoration events
Representation in media
Memorialization of the battle
Impact on US-Philippines relations
Influence on Philippine history
gptkbp:date February 3, 1945
March 3, 1945
gptkbp:duration 30 days
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Pacific_War
Japanese occupation of the Philippines
Allied campaign in the Pacific
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Manila (1945)
gptkbp:legacy Influence on military strategy
Symbol of resilience
Impact on future military operations
Lessons in urban warfare
Historical memory in the Philippines
gptkbp:location gptkb:Manila
gptkbp:military_strategy Island hopping
Combined arms operations
Urban combat tactics
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Mindanao
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Bataan
gptkb:Battle_of_Corregidor
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Manila Bay
gptkbp:type urban warfare