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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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1940-1945
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Operation_Market_Garden
gptkb:Crossing_of_the_Rhine
gptkb:Normandy
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
gptkb:Operation_Cobra
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gptkbp:color
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Red, White, Blue
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gptkbp:combat_role
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Engaged in frontline combat.
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_Charles_L._Scott
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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Engaged with local communities post-war.
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced films and literature about WWII.
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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Programs developed to educate about WWII.
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:M4_Sherman_tank
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:formation_date
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Fort_Benning
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Camp_Polk
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Research conducted by military historians.
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Artifacts displayed in military museums.
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Records maintained by the National Archives.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First armored division to see combat in World War II.
Pioneered armored warfare strategies.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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American 2nd Armoured Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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Distinctive unit insignia
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:4th_Armored_Division
gptkb:3rd_Armored_Division
gptkb:1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:9th_Infantry_Division
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Various memorials in the United States.
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced modern armored warfare tactics.
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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Documentaries and books published.
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gptkbp:military_branch
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Many veterans served in post-war military.
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Conducted joint exercises with other nations.
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gptkbp:motto
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Second to None
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Hell_on_Wheels
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gptkbp:notable_allies
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Worked with Allied forces during WWII.
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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:recognizes
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Recognized for valor and service.
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gptkbp:reform
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Post-World War II
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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Contributed to NATO forces.
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gptkbp:reunion
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Annual reunions held for veterans.
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gptkbp:size
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gptkb:Division
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gptkbp:status
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gptkb:Inactive
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Key role in the liberation of Europe.
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gptkbp:successor
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2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division
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gptkbp:supports
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Provided support to infantry units.
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gptkbp:symbol
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gptkb:Armored_Division_insignia
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gptkbp:tactics
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Utilized combined arms tactics.
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gptkbp:tour
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Tours available for historical education.
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gptkbp:training
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Participated in numerous training exercises.
Tank and Mechanized Infantry training
Utilized various military training facilities.
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gptkbp:transportation
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Used trucks and armored vehicles for logistics.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Avalanche
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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