Turning point in the Pacific War
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
|
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Battle of Guadalcanal Battle of Midway |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
historical reenactments
educational programs in schools memorials for veterans anniversaries of key battles |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced_American_public_opinion
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
literature on military history
films_about_World_War_II video_games_based_on_WWII documentaries_on_the_Pacific_War |
| gptkbp:date |
1942-1945
|
| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
increased military spending
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
debated among historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
established_U.S._dominance_in_the_Pacific
marked_the_decline_of_Japanese_expansion |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Allied command strategies
war_diaries Japanese_military_communications U.S._Navy_reports |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Turning point in the Pacific War
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| gptkbp:impact |
influenced_Cold_War_dynamics
led_to_the_establishment_of_the_United_Nations led_to_the_eventual_defeat_of_Japan shaped_U.S.-Japan_relations |
| gptkbp:influence |
increased_U.S._presence_in_Asia
|
| gptkbp:internationalRelations |
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima Battle of the Philippine Sea Battle of Coral Sea |
| gptkbp:operations |
codebreaking efforts
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Allied_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
shifted_momentum_to_Allied_forces
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control_of_the_Pacific_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
island hopping
naval superiority combined arms operations amphibious assaults |
| gptkbp:technology |
development of radar
use of aircraft carriers |