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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:casualties
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Japan: ~19,200 killed
United States: ~7,100 killed
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Alexander_Vandegrift
gptkb:Harukichi_Hyakutake
gptkb:Richmond_K._Turner
gptkb:Isoroku_Yamamoto
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gptkbp:endDate
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1943-02-09
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:New_Georgia_campaign
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Solomon_Islands
Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Henderson_Field
gptkb:Naval_Battle_of_Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:objective
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Capture and control of Henderson Field airstrip
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Operation_Watchtower
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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First major Allied offensive against Japan
Turning point in Pacific War
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gptkbp:startDate
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1942-08-07
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Fleet_Admiral_Richmond_K._Turner
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:Pacific_Theatre
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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