Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued fighting in the Philippines
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gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 15,000 Allied casualties
Approximately 30,000 Japanese casualties |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr.
gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayal in films and literature
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gptkbp:date |
October 17, 1944 to December 26, 1944
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gptkbp:election_year |
Increased Filipino support for U. S. forces
Strengthened U. S. presence in the Pacific |
gptkbp:goal |
gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Philippines
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Significant turning point in the Pacific War
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major land battle in the Philippines since 1942
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Leyte campaign
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gptkbp:intelligence |
Use of codebreakers
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Leyte Landing Anniversary
Various memorials in the Philippines |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Leyte,_Philippines
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gptkbp:logistics |
Complex supply chain operations
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gptkbp:military_branch |
Over 100,000 Japanese troops
Over 200,000 U. S. troops |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
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gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of landing craft
Use of destroyers Use of submarines Use of aircraft carriers Use of battleships |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Ormoc_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_Tacloban Battle of Bayug Island Battle of Burauen Battle of Carigara Bay Battle of Jaro Battle of Palo Battle of Balay Battle of Dulag Battle of San Juanico Strait |
gptkbp:notable_operations |
gptkb:Operation_King_II
Landing at Leyte |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Reestablishment of the Philippines as a base for Allied operations
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Philippines
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Luzon
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gptkbp:supports |
U. S. Navy and Army Air Forces
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gptkbp:tactics |
Combined arms operations
Amphibious assault Japanese defensive strategies |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Taffy_20
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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