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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:active_years
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1941-1945
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:API
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
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gptkbp:battle_honors
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gptkb:Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Army_of_Occupation_Medal
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Iraq_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Afghanistan_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal
gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:NATO_Medal
gptkb:Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Crossing_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Normandy
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
Central Europe
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Black_and_Gold
Red and Yellow
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Brigadier_General_John_A._H._F._H._Mc_Auliffe
gptkb:Major_General_John_S._Wood
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
1945-11-15
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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:M4_Sherman_Tank
gptkb:M3_Lee_tank
gptkb:M24_Chaffee_tank
gptkb:M24_Chaffee_Tank
gptkb:M26_Pershing_Tank
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gptkbp:formation_date
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1941-07-15
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Fort_Hood
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Fort_Benning
gptkb:Fort_Hood,_Texas
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Contributed to Allied victory
Participated in major offensives
Involved in liberation of concentration camps
Famous for rapid advances
Key role in European Theater
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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4th Armored Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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Shoulder sleeve insignia
Armored Division Insignia
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:aircraft
Military Police Companies
Tank Battalions
Artillery Battalions
Engineer Battalions
Signal Battalions
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gptkbp:legacy
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Served as a model for future divisions
Influenced future armored warfare tactics
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:4th_Armored_Division_Association
Preservation of history
Historical documentation
Annual reunions
Memorials and monuments
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:The_Spearhead
The Road to Victory
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Spearhead_Division
The Breakthrough Division
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:reform
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1950
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1963
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:symbol
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gptkb:Armored_Division_insignia
Spearhead
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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