Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II

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military campaign theater of operations

Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II were the coordinated military campaigns by the United States and its allies to defeat Japan across Asia and the Pacific, culminating in Japan’s surrender in 1945.

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All labels observed (12)

Label Occurrences
Pacific Theater of Operations 5
Pacific theater of operations 2
Allied forces in the Pacific Theater 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military campaign ⓘ
theater of operations ⓘ
aftermath Allied occupation of Japan ⓘ
dissolution of the Japanese Empire ⓘ
belligerent Allies of World War II ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
decisiveEvent Soviet–Japanese War (1945) ⓘ
surface form: Soviet invasion of Manchuria

atomic bombing of Hiroshima ⓘ
atomic bombing of Nagasaki ⓘ
endDate 1945-09-02 ⓘ
goal defeat of the Empire of Japan ⓘ
liberation of occupied territories in Asia and the Pacific ⓘ
majorBattle Aleutian Islands campaign ⓘ
attack on Pearl Harbor ⓘ
surface form: Attack on Pearl Harbor

Battle of Iwo Jima ⓘ
Battle of Leyte Gulf ⓘ
Battle of Midway ⓘ
Battle of Okinawa ⓘ
Battle of Coral Sea ⓘ
surface form: Battle of the Coral Sea

Burma campaign ⓘ
Battle of Guadalcanal ⓘ
surface form: Guadalcanal campaign

Battle of Malaya ⓘ
surface form: Malayan campaign

New Guinea campaign ⓘ
Battle of the Philippines (1944–1945) ⓘ
surface form: Philippines campaign (1944–1945)

Battle of Singapore ⓘ
surface form: Singapore campaign

Solomon Islands campaign ⓘ
operation Doolittle Raid ⓘ
Manhattan Project-related deployment against Japan ⓘ
Operation Cartwheel ⓘ
Operation Forager ⓘ
Operation Iceberg ⓘ
Operation Reckless ⓘ
opponent Imperial Japan ⓘ
surface form: Empire of Japan
participant Australia ⓘ
British Empire ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
China ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
United States Armed Forces ⓘ
peaceTreaty Japanese Instrument of Surrender ⓘ
primaryCommander Chester W. Nimitz ⓘ
Douglas MacArthur ⓘ
Raymond A. Spruance ⓘ
William Halsey Jr. ⓘ
surface form: William F. Halsey Jr.
primaryLeader President Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt

President Harry S. Truman ⓘ
surface form: Harry S. Truman
result end of World War II in Asia ⓘ
surrender of Japan ⓘ
startDate 1941-12-07 ⓘ
strategy island hopping ⓘ
naval blockade of Japan ⓘ
strategic bombing of Japan ⓘ
theater East Asia ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
South West Pacific Area ⓘ
surface form: Southwest Pacific

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Downfall → partOf → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas → alliedWith → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Allied forces in the Pacific Theater
Operation Forager → theatre → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific Ocean theater of World War II
USS Morris (DD-417) → theater → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of Operations
2nd Marine Tank Battalion → notableFor → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: World War II Pacific amphibious assaults
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific → regionServed → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific theater of operations
509th Composite Group → theater → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of Operations
Invasion of Tinian → theater → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of Operations
Mataniko River → wasSiteOf → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: World War II military operations
World War II CIB → locationOfUse → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of Operations
Battle of the Sunda Strait → theater → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific theater of operations
USS Minneapolis (CA-36) → theaterOfOperations → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of Operations
Commander, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East → relatedOrganization → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Allied forces in the Pacific theater
Balao class → notableCampaign → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
subject surface form: Balao-class submarine
this entity surface form: Pacific submarine campaign of World War II
Aichi E13A → usedInOperation → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific War campaigns
Higgins boat landing craft → usedInOperation → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific Theater amphibious assaults
CV-12 → battleHonors → Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
subject surface form: USS Hornet (CV-12)
this entity surface form: World War II Pacific Theater operations