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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:alumni
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1950s
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:1st_Airborne_Division
gptkb:World_War_II_airborne_operations
gptkb:British_airborne_operations
gptkb:6th_Airborne_Division
British_military_history
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gptkbp:battleHonors
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gptkb:Arnhem
gptkb:Rhine_Crossing
North-West_Europe_1944-1945
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gptkbp:celebrates
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gptkb:Airborne_Forces_Memorial
gptkb:Arnhem_Memorial
gptkb:National_Memorial_Arboretum
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_Roy_Urquhart
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Netherlands
Europe
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1948
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gptkbp:equipment
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Airborne forces equipment
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gptkbp:established
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1943
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Bridlington
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gptkbp:history
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gptkb:World_War_II
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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British 17th Airborne Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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Parachute badge
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Airborne_operations_in_modern_British_Army
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gptkbp:motto
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The_Sky's_the_Limit
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Red Devils
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Operation Market Garden
Operation Varsity
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment
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Paratroopers
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gptkbp:reform
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1950s
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gptkbp:role
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Airborne assault
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 10,000 personnel
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Airborne_Forces
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gptkbp:symbol
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Parachute
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:Aldershot
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:C-47_Skytrain
Gliders
Horsa glider
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Airborne_Division
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gptkbp:uniform
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Paratrooper_uniform
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