Pacific Campaign
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Pacific Campaign may refer to:
- Pacific Campaign (Spanish-American War), fighting between the United States and Spain during the Spanish-American WarSpanish-American WarThe Spanish–American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, effectively the result of American intervention in the ongoing Cuban War of Independence...
- Pacific Campaign (WWI), fighting between the Allies of World War I and the German Empire in the Pacific region during World War I
- Pacific WarPacific WarThe Pacific War, also sometimes called the Asia-Pacific War refers broadly to the parts of World War II that took place in the Pacific Ocean, its islands, and in East Asia, then called the Far East...
, fighting between the Allies of World War II and the Empire of Japan in the Pacific during World War II- Pacific Theater of OperationsPacific Theater of OperationsThe Pacific Theater of Operations was the World War II area of military activity in the Pacific Ocean and the countries bordering it, a geographic scope that reflected the operational and administrative command structures of the American forces during that period...
, the official term used in the United States to refer to the campaigns in the Pacific during World War II- Pacific Ocean Areas (POA), the major Allied military command in the Pacific Ocean theater
- Southwest Pacific Area (SWPA), the Allied supreme military command in the South West Pacific Theatre
- Pacific Theater of Operations