India Theater
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India Theater was the segment of the China-Burma-India World War II campaign focused on military operations conducted in and from the Indian subcontinent against Japanese forces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| India Theater canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War II military theater
ⓘ
theater of operations ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British India
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
Republic of China ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| commandStructure |
Allied command structure
ⓘ
surface form:
Allied command
|
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| endTime | 1945 ⓘ |
| frontType | secondary theater of World War II ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext | British colonial rule in India ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Burma campaign
ⓘ
surface form:
Arakan campaign
Battle of Imphal ⓘ Battle of Kohima ⓘ Burma campaign ⓘ Ledo Road operations ⓘ operations over the Hump ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
British Army
ⓘ
British Indian Army ⓘ Chinese Nationalist forces ⓘ Royal Air Force ⓘ Indian Air Force ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Indian Air Force
Royal Indian Navy ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ United States Army ⓘ United States Army Air Forces ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British India
ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ
surface form:
Indian subcontinent
|
| notableCommander |
Joseph W. Stilwell
ⓘ
surface form:
Joseph Stilwell
Lord Louis Mountbatten ⓘ
surface form:
Louis Mountbatten
1st Viscount Slim ⓘ
surface form:
William Slim
|
| opponent |
Imperial Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| partOf |
China Burma India Theater
ⓘ
surface form:
China-Burma-India Theater
|
| primaryAdversaryObjective | defense of India against Japanese advance from Burma ⓘ |
| primaryAlliedObjective |
maintenance of supply lines to China
ⓘ
recapture of Burma ⓘ |
| relatedCampaign |
Burma Theater
ⓘ
surface form:
Burma theater
China Theater ⓘ
surface form:
China theater
Pacific War ⓘ |
| result | Allied victory ⓘ |
| startTime | 1942 ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
base for Allied operations into Burma
ⓘ
logistical hub for supply to China ⓘ |
| typeOfWarfare |
air warfare
ⓘ
land warfare ⓘ naval warfare ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.