Operation Downfall

codename for the Allied plan for the invasion of Japan near the end of World War II
Event landing_operation Q300879
Operation Downfall
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Operation Downfall

Summary

Operation Downfall is a landing operation[1]. It draws 4,535 Wikipedia views per month (landing_operation category, ranking #2 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operation Downfall is in the country of Empire of Japan[3].
  • Operation Downfall's instance of is recorded as landing operation[4].
  • Operation Downfall's instance of is recorded as cancelled military operation[5].
  • Operation Downfall took place at Mainland Japan[6].
  • Operation Downfall is part of Japan campaign[7].
  • Operation Downfall's Commons category is recorded as Operation Downfall[8].
  • Operation Downfall took place on 1946[9].
  • Operation Downfall's has effect is recorded as Hondo Kessen[10].
  • Operation Downfall's order of battle is recorded as Orders of battle for Downfall[11].

Body

When and Where

Operation Downfall occurred on 1946[9]. The location of it was Mainland Japan[6]. It is in the country of Empire of Japan[3].

Context

Operation Downfall is part of Japan campaign[7]. Recorded instance of include landing operation[4] and cancelled military operation[5].

Why It Matters

Operation Downfall draws 4,535 Wikipedia views per month (landing_operation category, ranking #2 of 15).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

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  1. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Order of battle Orders of battle for Downfall
    Part of
    Country Empire of Japan
    Point in time +1946-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ [[Property:P8189]], mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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