Properties (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Bougainville
gptkb:Battle_of_Mindanao gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippines gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands Battle of Guadalcanal Battle of New Guinea |
gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1945
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gptkbp:established |
1941
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
led to the development of new military technologies
involved intelligence operations featured significant air campaigns influenced military alliances post-war marked by amphibious assaults significant for naval warfare tactics part_of_the_Pacific_War involved_multiple_Allied_nations response_to_Japanese_expansion involved_in_the_larger_conflict_of_World_War_II |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Southwest Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Bismarck_Archipelago
gptkb:Australia gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:Philippines gptkb:Solomon_Islands gptkb:New_Guinea gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Japan gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:militaryRank |
air superiority
island hopping naval engagements ground assaults |
gptkbp:outcome |
Allied_victory
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:significance |
shaped modern military strategy
influenced post-war geopolitics contributed_to_the_defeat_of_Japan paved_the_way_for_the_liberation_of_the_Philippines |
gptkbp:strategicGoals |
establishing bases for further operations
control of supply routes defeating_Japanese_forces |