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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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Battle of Leyte Landing
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Douglas_MacArthur
gptkb:Tomoyuki_Yamashita
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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gptkb:Leyte_Landing_Memorial
October 20 (annually)
Leyte Landing National Park
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gptkbp:date
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October 20, 1944
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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photograph of MacArthur wading ashore
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Liberation_of_Manila
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Leyte Landing
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gptkbp:involvedCountry
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gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Leyte,_Philippines
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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covered by war correspondents
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gptkbp:memorial
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Leyte Landing Memorial Park, Palo, Leyte
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gptkbp:notableParticipant
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gptkb:Rafael_Ileto
gptkb:Richard_Sutherland
gptkb:Carlos_P._Romulo
gptkb:Sergio_Osmeña
gptkb:Walter_Krueger
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Philippines_Campaign_(1944–1945)
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_the_Philippines
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gptkbp:purpose
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liberation of the Philippines from Japanese occupation
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Ormoc_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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marked the beginning of the end of Japanese occupation in the Philippines
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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return of MacArthur to the Philippines
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Leyte_Gulf_Landing
gptkb:Leyte_Landing_Anniversary
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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