Battle of the Philippines Campaign 1974

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army_unit
gptkbp:aftermath Establishment of Philippine Commonwealth
Japanese surrender in the Philippines
gptkbp:casualties High civilian casualties
Significant military casualties
gptkbp:date March 1945
October 20, 1944
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Japanese_forces
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in the Pacific War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Philippines Campaign 1974
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Battle_of_Mindanao
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Luzon
gptkbp:influenced_by Japanese expansionism
Previous battles in the Pacific
Allied strategy in the Pacific
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur
gptkbp:legacy Cultural representations in media
Influence on future military strategies
Impact on U. S.-Philippine relations
Foundation for post-war Philippine independence
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Manila
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
gptkb:Battle_of_Bataan
gptkb:Battle_of_Corregidor
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:1944
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:resulted_in Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic location in the Pacific
gptkbp:strategic_importance Disruption of Japanese supply lines
Control of the Philippines
Reestablishment of American presence in Asia
gptkbp:tactics Amphibious assaults
Naval blockades
Air superiority operations
Ground offensives