Third Arakan Offensive
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The Third Arakan Offensive was a major 1944–1945 Allied campaign in the Arakan region of Burma during World War II, aimed at dislodging Japanese forces and securing coastal approaches for further advances into Southeast Asia.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Third Arakan Offensive canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II campaign
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military campaign ⓘ |
| aimedAt | weakening Japanese defensive positions in western Burma ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Third Arakan Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Allied forces
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Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
British India
NERFINISHED
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Japan ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endTime | 1945 ⓘ |
| followed | Second Arakan Offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
dislodge Japanese forces from Arakan
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improve Allied control of Bay of Bengal approaches ⓘ secure coastal approaches in western Burma ⓘ support further Allied advances into Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| location |
Arakan
NERFINISHED
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British Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent | Japanese forces in Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Burma campaign
NERFINISHED
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South-East Asian Theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Arakan region of Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | Allied victory ⓘ |
| startTime | 1944 ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of coastal routes along the Bay of Bengal
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protection of Allied sea lines of communication in the Bay of Bengal ⓘ |
| theatre | South-East Asian Theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1944–1945 ⓘ |
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