Battle of the Philippines (1941–42)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siege_of_Corregidor
gptkbp:aftermath Guerrilla warfare in the Philippines
Japanese occupation of the Philippines
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 100,000 Japanese troops
Approximately 26,000 American and Filipino troops
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1941-1942
gptkbp:events gptkb:Fall_of_Bataan
gptkb:Fall_of_Corregidor
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Bataan
gptkbp:historical_significance Impact on U. S. military strategy
Influence on Allied operations in the Pacific
Impact on Japanese expansion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Philippines (1941–42)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:military_siege
Island hopping
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Masaharu_Homma
gptkb:Douglas_Mac_Arthur
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Mindanao
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Manila
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Andaman_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Balikpapan
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Guam
gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_Tinian
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Luzon
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Visayas
gptkb:Battle_of_Wake_Island
gptkbp:result Japanese victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic control of the Philippines
gptkbp:technology Air power
Naval power
Ground troops