Second Area Army
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The Second Area Army was a major field army of the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II, responsible for commanding multiple subordinate armies in large-scale operations, particularly in the Pacific and Southeast Asian theaters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Second Area Army canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Imperial Japanese Army formation
ⓘ
field army ⓘ |
| activeDuring | 1940s ⓘ |
| allegiance | Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Japanese defensive operations in late World War II
ⓘ
Japanese expansion in Asia ⓘ |
| branch | Army ⓘ |
| category |
Field armies of Japan
ⓘ
Japanese World War II army units ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Imperial Japanese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| engagedIn |
military operations in Southeast Asia
ⓘ
military operations in the Pacific ⓘ |
| era | Shōwa period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryFunction |
operational command
ⓘ
strategic control of subordinate armies ⓘ |
| notableFor | coordination of large-scale regional campaigns ⓘ |
| partOf | Imperial Japanese Army order of battle ⓘ |
| role |
command of multiple subordinate armies
ⓘ
large-scale operations ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Imperial General Headquarters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theater |
Pacific War
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Southeast Asian theatre of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | area army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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