Battle of the South West Pacific
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Establishment_of_United_Nations
gptkb:Post-war_occupation_of_Japan Decolonization movements Cold_War_tensions Military_alliances_in_the_Pacific |
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa Battle of Guadalcanal Battle of New Guinea |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Civilian casualties
High military casualties |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Allied_forces
Japanese_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz |
| gptkbp:date |
1942-1945
|
| gptkbp:duration |
3 years
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_Operations
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Island_hopping_campaign
gptkb:Japanese_expansion_in_the_Pacific Air_superiority_in_the_Pacific Naval_battles_in_the_Pacific Allied_counter-offensive_strategy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the South West Pacific
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on modern military strategy
Cultural representations in media Commemoration of veterans Historical studies and literature War memorials and museums |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_West_Pacific_Theatre
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Japanese_retreat
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_control_of_the_Pacific
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
gptkb:Defense_of_Australia
Counter-offensive_against_Japan Supply_routes_to_Australia |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Amphibious assaults
Naval blockades Air raids Combined operations Ground offensives |