Pacific War

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conflict theater of war

The Pacific War was the major theater of World War II in Asia and the Pacific, marked by naval and island campaigns between the Allied powers and Japan from 1941 to 1945.

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All labels observed (45)

Label	Occurrences
Pacific War canonical	774
Pacific Theater of World War II	117
Pacific theater of World War II	45
Pacific Theater	41
World War II in Asia	30
World War II in the Pacific	25
Pacific Theater of Operations	10
太平洋戦争	10
Pacific theatre of World War II	9
World War II Pacific campaign	9
Second World War in Asia	8
Pacific Ocean theater of World War II	6
Pacific theater	6
Japan in World War II	4
World War II in the Pacific theater	4
Asia-Pacific War	3
World War II Pacific Theater	3
World War II Pacific theater	3
Pacific campaign of World War II	2
Pacific campaigns of World War II	2
World War II Pacific War	2
World War II Pacific campaigns	2
Asia-Pacific theatre of World War II	1
Asian and Pacific Theater	1
Far East theatre of World War II	1
Far Eastern theater of World War II	1
Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II	1
Pacific War coalition	1
Pacific War era	1
Pacific War theater	1
Pacific campaign	1
Pacific campaigns in World War II	1
Pacific theater of World War II (historical region)	1
Pacific theater operations in World War II	1
Second World War in the Far East	1
South Pacific	1
War in the Pacific	1
World War II Japan	1
World War II in Asia and the Pacific	1
World War II in East Asia	1
World War II in Japan	1
World War II in the Pacific Theater	1
World War II military operations in the Pacific	1
World War II naval operations	1
World War II submarine operations in the Pacific	1

Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	conflict ⓘ theater of war ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Pacific War ⓘ surface form: Asia-Pacific War Pacific War ⓘ surface form: Pacific Theater of Operations
belligerent	Australia ⓘ British India ⓘ Canada ⓘ China ⓘ Japan ⓘ surface form: Empire of Japan French Indochina ⓘ Netherlands ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ Thailand ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
civilianImpact	widespread civilian casualties in Asia ⓘ
combatantStrength	millions of military personnel ⓘ
concludedBy	Japanese Instrument of Surrender ⓘ
consequence	dissolution of the Empire of Japan ⓘ independence movements in Asia ⓘ occupation of Japan ⓘ
endDate	1945-09-02 ⓘ
hasPart	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 ⓘ Dutch East Indies campaign ⓘ Battle of Guadalcanal ⓘ surface form: Guadalcanal campaign Battle of Hong Kong ⓘ surface form: Hong Kong campaign Battle of Singapore ⓘ surface form: Malayan campaign New Guinea campaign ⓘ Philippines campaign (1941–1942) ⓘ Battle of the Philippines (1944–1945) ⓘ surface form: Philippines campaign (1944–1945) Battle of Singapore ⓘ surface form: Singapore campaign Battle of Guadalcanal ⓘ surface form: Solomon Islands campaign Soviet–Japanese War (1945) ⓘ
keyEvent	atomic bombing of Hiroshima ⓘ atomic bombing of Nagasaki ⓘ
location	East Asia ⓘ Indian Ocean ⓘ Oceania ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ Southeast Asia ⓘ
majorCampaignType	island hopping ⓘ
notableTechnology	aircraft carriers ⓘ atomic weapons ⓘ naval aviation ⓘ radar ⓘ submarines ⓘ
opponent	Allies of World War II ⓘ surface form: Allied powers Axis powers ⓘ
partOf	World War II ⓘ
precededBy	Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) ⓘ surface form: Second Sino-Japanese War
primaryAdversary	Japan ⓘ surface form: Empire of Japan United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
relatedTo	CBI Theater ⓘ European theatre of World War II ⓘ surface form: European theater of World War II
result	Allied victory ⓘ
startDate	1941-12-07 ⓘ
surrenderSignedOn	USS Missouri ⓘ
theaterCommander	Chester W. Nimitz ⓘ Douglas MacArthur ⓘ Isoroku Yamamoto ⓘ Tomoyuki Yamashita ⓘ
timePeriod	20th century ⓘ
warfareType	aerial warfare ⓘ amphibious warfare ⓘ naval warfare ⓘ

Referenced by (1,138)

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

World War II → hasPart → Pacific War ⓘ

Operation Watchtower → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II

Operation Watchtower → theater → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Pacific

attack on Pearl Harbor → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

Pacific War → alsoKnownAs → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asia-Pacific War

Pacific War → alsoKnownAs → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of Operations

Battle of Midway → conflictIn → Pacific War ⓘ

Battle of Midway → turningPointIn → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II

Battle of Guadalcanal → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

Battle of Guadalcanal → theater → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Ocean theater of World War II

Allies of World War II → theaterOfOperations → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater

Station HYPO → conflict → Pacific War ⓘ

Battle of Okinawa → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

Battle of Okinawa → front → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of Operations

atomic bombing of Hiroshima → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

atomic bombing of Hiroshima → conflict → Pacific War ⓘ

Imperial Japanese Navy → conflict → Pacific War ⓘ

Florida Islands → strategicImportance → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: World War II naval operations

1st Marine Division (United States) → theater → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II

Axis powers → notableCampaign → Pacific War ⓘ

Akagi → theater → Pacific War ⓘ

destroyer USS Hammann (DD-412) → theater → Pacific War ⓘ

subject surface form: USS Hammann (DD-412)

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II

Tulagi → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II

Isoroku Yamamoto → participantIn → Pacific War ⓘ

Battle of Iwo Jima → conflictIn → Pacific War ⓘ

Battle of Iwo Jima → theater → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II

Battle of the Philippines (1944–1945) → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

Battle of the Philippines (1944–1945) → theater → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Ocean theater of World War II

Douglas MacArthur → notableWork → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific theater operations in World War II

Chinese Communist Party forces → historicalEra → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: World War II in Asia

Japanese Instrument of Surrender → conflictEnded → Pacific War ⓘ

CBI Theater → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

Kaga → conflict → Pacific War ⓘ

Philippines campaign (1941–1942) → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

atomic bombing of Nagasaki → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

atomic bombing of Nagasaki → hasTheater → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific theater of World War II

Battle of Singapore → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

Guadalcanal → theaterOf → Pacific War ⓘ

Harukichi Hyakutake → conflict → Pacific War ⓘ

Cairo Declaration → warTheater → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asia-Pacific War

Sōryū → warTheater → Pacific War ⓘ

Potsdam Declaration → context → Pacific War ⓘ

Battle of Hong Kong → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

Battle of Leyte Gulf → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

Battle of Leyte Gulf → theater → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II

Henderson Field → partOf → Pacific War ⓘ

USS West Virginia (BB-48) → theater → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pacific Theater of Operations

Showa era → majorEvent → Pacific War ⓘ

subject surface form: Shōwa era

Navy Minister of Japan → eraOfSignificance → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: World War II in the Pacific

Eureka Conference → topic → Pacific War ⓘ

this entity surface form: War in the Pacific