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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:U._S._9th_Armored_Division
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gptkbp:active_years
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:combat_role
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Tank warfare
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_John_W._Leonard
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gptkbp:communication
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Radio communication systems
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:M4_Sherman_tank
gptkb:M3_Lee_tank
gptkb:M24_Chaffee_tank
Half-track vehicles
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Benning
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Documented in military history books
Preserved in military archives
Commemorated in veteran events
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Contributed to the defeat of Nazi Germany
Fought in the Battle of the Bulge
Participated in the liberation of France
Involved in the Rhine River crossing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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24th Armored Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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Distinctive unit insignia
Shoulder sleeve insignia
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:67th_Armored_Regiment
gptkb:68th_Armored_Regiment
gptkb:66th_Armored_Regiment
gptkb:24th_Infantry_Regiment
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Veterans memorials in the U. S.
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced post-war armored doctrine
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:24th_Armored_Division_Association
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gptkbp:motto
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Victory or Death
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Victory_Division
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gptkbp:notable_allies
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:reform
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Post-war reorganization of U. S. Army
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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Inactivated in 1945
Converted to a training division
Legacy in modern armored units
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Key role in armored operations
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gptkbp:supports
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Mechanized infantry
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gptkbp:tactics
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Armored warfare tactics
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gptkbp:training
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Combined arms training
Tank training at Fort Knox
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gptkbp:transportation
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Motorized transport
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:aircraft
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