Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
leapfrogging
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Douglas_MacArthur |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1945
|
| gptkbp:goal |
bypass heavily fortified Japanese positions
capture strategically important islands establish military bases closer to Japan |
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa Battle of Iwo Jima |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater
bypass strategy |
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
contributed to the defeat of Japan
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1943
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
naval warfare
amphibious warfare |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:United_States_military gptkb:Australian_military |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_(World_War_II)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Island hopping campaign
|