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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_conflict
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:HMS_Renown
gptkb:William_Kidd
gptkb:Captain_Kidd
gptkb:HMS_Ajax
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Allied occupation of Madagascar
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:Vichy_French_Air_Force
gptkb:military_base
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gptkbp:arrondissements
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Collaborated with Axis powers
Controlled Madagascar before the battle
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gptkbp:casualties
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Approximately 1,000 Allied casualties
Approximately 4,000 Vichy French casualties
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Reginald_Aylmer_Ranfurly_Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax
gptkb:General_Charles_de_Gaulle
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced post-war relations in the region
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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Impact on French colonial policy
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gptkbp:duration
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May 1942 to November 1942
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Indian_Ocean_theater
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gptkbp:finale_date
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Evaluated Allied strategies
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Operation_Streamline
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the larger Pacific War
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Commemorated in military history
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Demonstrated Allied capabilities in the Indian Ocean
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Madagascar
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gptkbp:intelligence
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Conducted by Allied forces
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
Supported the British forces
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Madagascar
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gptkbp:logistics
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Challenging due to island geography
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gptkbp:military_branch
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Led the initial assault
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:battle
Air superiority
Amphibious assault
Naval blockade
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gptkbp:notable_allies
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Defended Madagascar
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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Importance of air and naval coordination
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Ironclad
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:starship
gptkb:Vichy_French_Navy
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gptkbp:objective
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Secure Madagascar for Allied shipping routes
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gptkbp:outcome
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Control of Madagascar by Allied forces
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Operation_Ironclad
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic control of Madagascar
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Preventing Axis powers from using Madagascar
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gptkbp:tactics
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Guerrilla warfare by Vichy forces
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