Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_campaigns
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| gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:civilian_casualties
high military casualties |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:William_Halsey_Jr.
gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz |
| gptkbp:ended |
1945
|
| gptkbp:goal |
capture strategic islands
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced naval warfare tactics
influenced post-war military strategy shifted balance of power in the Pacific led to advancements in military technology highlighted importance of intelligence in warfare inspired military doctrines in subsequent conflicts contributed to the development of joint operations doctrine demonstrated the effectiveness of amphibious assaults led to the establishment of military bases in the Pacific increased U. S. military presence in Asia demonstrated effectiveness of carrier-based warfare contributed to the end of Japanese expansionism highlighted the importance of air-sea coordination influenced naval ship design and development set precedents for future military campaigns shaped U. S.-Japan relations post-war demonstrated the role of logistics in modern warfare |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Central Pacific Campaign
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:Marine_Corps Amphibious forces |
| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy |
| gptkbp:logistics |
air support
naval support extensive supply chains |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Guam gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:significance |
established air superiority
paved the way for the invasion of Japan cut supply lines to Japan enabled future operations in the Philippines |
| gptkbp:started_in |
1941
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
island hopping
|
| gptkbp:theater |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_Operations
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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