Leyte Gulf landings

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military operation
gptkbp:aftermath Continued_campaign_in_the_Philippines
Increased_Allied_presence_in_the_Pacific
Japanese_retreat_from_the_Philippines
Preparation_for_the_invasion_of_Japan
gptkbp:casualties Significant_Allied_and_Japanese_casualties
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur
gptkbp:date October 20, 1944
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Mindanao
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse gptkb:U.S._Navy_Air_Forces
gptkb:U.S._Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:historicalImpact Accelerated_end_of_Japanese_occupation_in_the_Philippines
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Turning_point_in_the_Pacific_War
Demonstrated effectiveness of amphibious warfare
Boosted_morale_of_Allied_forces
Strengthened_Allied_cooperation
Facilitated_liberation_of_Southeast_Asia
Showcased_U.S._military_strategy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leyte Gulf landings
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Task_Force_38
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:Philippine_Commonwealth_Army
gptkb:6th_Army
gptkb:8th_Army
gptkb:Task_Force_77
gptkbp:keyEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Landing_at_Leyte
Establishment of beachheads
Supply and reinforcement operations
Engagement_with_Japanese_forces
Recapture_of_Tacloban
gptkbp:location Leyte_Gulf,_Philippines
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:U.S._Navy_aircraft_carriers
gptkb:U.S._Navy_battleships
U.S._Navy_destroyers
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:Far_East_Air_Forces
gptkbp:operationalStatus October 20 to November 2, 1944
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:relatedPatent amphibious assault
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:scope gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:significance Reestablishment_of_Allied_forces_in_the_Philippines
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_Philippines