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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_War_of_the_Five_Kings
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gptkbp:aftermath
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increased US presence in the Pacific
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gptkbp:casualties
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high on 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:Admiral_Soemu_Toyoda
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:duration
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several days
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gptkbp:filmography
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Guam
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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studied in military academies
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of broader conflict in the Pacific
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:General_Holland_Smith
gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr.
gptkb:Admiral_Raymond_Spruance
gptkb:General_Thomas_Blamey
gptkb:General_Douglas_Mac_Arthur
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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part of island-hopping campaign
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Shield Islands
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gptkbp:intelligence
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reconnaissance missions conducted
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:Japanese_Army
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:Marine_Corps
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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in military records
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gptkbp:is_featured_in
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gptkb:documentaries
historical books
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gptkbp:landscape
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island terrain
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:logistics
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supply lines established
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:battle
gptkb:military_siege
island hopping
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gptkbp:military_technology
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used aircraft
used artillery
used tanks
used landing crafts
used naval vessels
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
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gptkbp:outcome
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secured Allied bases
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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_Saipan
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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 the region
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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capture of islands
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gptkbp:supports
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provided by the US Navy
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gptkbp:tactics
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air superiority
amphibious assault
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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challenging
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