Pacific Theater of Operations
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The Pacific Theater of Operations was the major World War II combat zone in the Pacific and Asian regions where Allied and Japanese forces fought across vast oceanic and island battlefields.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
World War II theater
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theater of war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
PTO
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Pacific Theater NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Theatre of Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Australia
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Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ China NERFINISHED ⓘ Japan ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| characteristic |
amphibious warfare
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carrier-based naval aviation ⓘ island-hopping strategy ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Chester W. Nimitz
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Douglas MacArthur NERFINISHED ⓘ Isoroku Yamamoto NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomoyuki Yamashita NERFINISHED ⓘ William F. Halsey Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| endDate | 1945-09-02 ⓘ |
| formalSurrenderSignedAt | USS Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formalSurrenderSignedIn | Tokyo Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formalSurrenderSignedOn | 1945-09-02 ⓘ |
| location |
Central Pacific
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East Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Oceania NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ South Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Aleutian Islands Campaign
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Attack on Pearl Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Iwo Jima NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Leyte Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Midway NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Okinawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Coral Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Burma Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Doolittle Raid NERFINISHED ⓘ Guadalcanal Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiroshima atomic bombing NERFINISHED ⓘ Nagasaki atomic bombing NERFINISHED ⓘ New Guinea Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines Campaign (1944–1945) NERFINISHED ⓘ Solomon Islands Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent |
Imperial Japanese Army
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Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outcome | Allied victory ⓘ |
| partOf | Pacific War ⓘ |
| relatedTheater |
China-Burma-India Theater
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Pacific Ocean Areas NERFINISHED ⓘ South West Pacific Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1941-12-07 ⓘ |
| surrenderOf | Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Pacific Theater
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Pacific Theater
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Pacific Theater
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Keller E. Rockey
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Pacific Theater of Operations, World War II
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater
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5th Marine Division
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Pacific Theater
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Pacific Theater
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific Ocean theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater
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Sands of Iwo Jima
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USS Pampanito (SS-383)
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Pacific Theater
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Pacific Theater
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater
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Pacific Theater operations
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Willis A. Lee
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Takatsugu Jojima
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Pacific Theater
Aleutian Islands World War II National Monument components within Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
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Pacific Theater of Operations
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater
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Pacific theater
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Pacific Theater
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World War II North Pacific operations
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater (World War II)
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Pacific Theater
Commander, U.S. Army Forces in the Far East
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Far East theater
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific theater
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Pacific Theater
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Pacific Ocean theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater of World War II
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Pacific Theater