Battle of the Mariana Islands

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_the_Mariana_Islands
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Roy_Geiger
gptkb:Kiyoshi_Shigematsu
gptkb:Takeshi_Takashina
gptkb:Yoshitsugu_Saito
gptkb:Holland_Smith
gptkbp:date June–August 1944
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Mariana Islands
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Battle_of_Guam_(1944)
gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
gptkb:Battle_of_Tinian
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mariana_Islands
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Gilbert_and_Marshall_Islands_campaign
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:strategicImportance enabled US air raids on Japanese home islands
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bomber_Command
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7