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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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continued island hopping campaign
eventual defeat of Japan
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gptkbp:battle
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involved bombers
involved fighter planes
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gptkbp:casualties
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significant losses on both sides
civilian impact
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date
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1942-1943
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 1 year
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the larger conflict in the Pacific during WWII
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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boosted Allied morale
influenced future naval warfare
led to further offensives in the Pacific
shaped U. S. military strategy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the South Pacific
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Isoroku_Yamamoto
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired films and literature
studied in military academies
influenced naval doctrine
commemorated in history books
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gptkbp:location
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South Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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amphibious assaults
use of aircraft carriers
intelligence and reconnaissance
combined naval and air operations
involved aircraft carriers
involved destroyers
involved submarines
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:outcome
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established Allied dominance in the Pacific
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Guinea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aleutian_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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strategic victory for the Allies
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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control of supply routes
control of islands
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gptkbp:theater
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Douglas_Mac_Arthur
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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