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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operations
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gptkbp:caused_by
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displacement of civilians
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gptkbp:conducted
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gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:Allied_forces
82 days
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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Allied victory in the Pacific
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gptkbp:date
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April 1, 1945
June 22, 1945
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gptkbp:followed_by
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occupation of Okinawa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bombing of Okinawa
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gptkbp:influenced
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U. S. military strategy
post-war U. S.-Japan relations
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gptkbp:involved
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gptkb:naval_bombardment
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
carrier-based aircraft
ground assaults
B-29 Superfortress bombers
intense aerial combat
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of
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gptkb:political_debates
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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weakening Japanese defenses
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in
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military studies
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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humanitarian impact
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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gptkb:historical_accounts
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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anti-war activists
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gptkbp:is_remembered_for
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gptkb:memorials
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gptkbp:is_studied_in
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tactics and strategy
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gptkbp:is_targeted_at
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gptkb:Japanese_naval_forces
Japanese military positions
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gptkbp:key_event
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gptkb:military_history
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gptkbp:led_to
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post-war reconstruction efforts
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Okinawa
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gptkbp:major_city
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amphibious assaults in history
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gptkbp:notable_event
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U. S. military history
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:the_Pacific_campaign
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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_Okinawa
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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significant civilian casualties
destruction of infrastructure
over 100,000 civilian deaths
over 12,000 U. S. military deaths
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gptkbp:significance
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strategic location in Pacific
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gptkbp:strategy
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air superiority
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gptkbp:type
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aerial bombing
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gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for
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gptkb:military_technology
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gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of
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air power
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gptkbp:was_a_factor_in
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Japan's eventual surrender
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gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to
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gptkb:atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to
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Japanese resistance
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gptkbp:was_a_result_of
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escalating conflict in the Pacific.
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gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for
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the Pacific War
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gptkbp:was_characterized_by
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high civilian impact
high levels of destruction
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by
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geopolitical considerations
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gptkbp:was_marked_by
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heavy artillery fire
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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island-hopping campaign
Pacific Theater operations
the Allied strategy
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gptkbp:was_supported_by
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gptkb:intelligence_operations
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:B-24_L
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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