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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased Allied control in the Solomon Islands
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gptkbp:casualties
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High for both sides
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Imperial_Japan
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_John_H._Hester
gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr.
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gptkbp:date
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July 1943
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gptkbp:duration
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July 1943 to August 1943
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Vella_Lavella
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the Solomon Islands campaign
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Part of the Pacific Theater
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of New Georgia
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:Marine_Corps
Army units
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gptkbp:key_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Vella_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Munda_Point
Capture of the island of New Georgia
Landing at Rice Anchorage
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gptkbp:landscape
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Jungle and mountainous terrain
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gptkbp:location
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New Georgia, Solomon Islands
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:U._S._Army_1st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_8th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Navy_Seabees
gptkb:27th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:Japanese_17th_Army
gptkb:Japanese_4th_Air_Army
gptkb:Japanese_6th_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_5th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_6th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_7th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:2nd_Marine_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_25th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_2nd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_4th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_9th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_36th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:3rd_Marine_Raider_Battalion
gptkb:U._S._Army_10th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_11th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_12th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_13th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_14th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_15th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_16th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_17th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_18th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_19th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_20th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_21st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_22nd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_23rd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_24th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_26th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_27th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_28th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_29th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_30th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_31st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_32nd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_33rd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_34th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_35th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_37th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_38th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_39th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_40th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_41st_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_42nd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_43rd_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_44th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_45th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_46th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_47th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_48th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_49th_Infantry_Division
gptkb:U._S._Army_50th_Infantry_Division
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Island hopping
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:objective
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Capture of Japanese airfields
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gptkbp:outcome
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Japanese withdrawal
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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:Battle_of_Munda_Point
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic capture of Japanese-held islands
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of supply routes
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:tactics
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Amphibious assault
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