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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:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:alumni
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Veteran gatherings
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Royal_Artillery
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:The_Parachute_Regiment
The Black Watch
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gptkbp:celebrates
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Annual remembrance events
War_memorials_in_the_UK
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_John_Hackett
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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gptkb:Airborne_Forces
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Influence on military culture
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:equipment
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Transport aircraft
Paratrooper gear
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Western_Europe
Films about WWII airborne units
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gptkbp:garrison
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gptkb:Aldershot
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gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse
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Provided_by_RAF
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Aldershot
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Part_of_Allied_forces_in_WWII
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy
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Influence on future airborne divisions
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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gptkb:Archives_in_the_UK
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gptkbp:historicalRole
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Defensive_operations_in_WWII
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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D-Day landings
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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British 42nd Airborne Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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Red beret
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gptkbp:integration
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With other military branches
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gptkbp:leadership
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Experienced military leaders
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on modern airborne operations
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Surviving members
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gptkbp:motto
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The Watch That Never Sleeps
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Black Watch
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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Operation Market Garden
Operation Overlord
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gptkbp:operationalHistory
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Engagements in WWII
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gptkbp:operationalStatus
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Logistical issues in deployment
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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Continued airborne operations
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gptkbp:publications
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Books on airborne operations
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gptkbp:reform
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1950
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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:strategicGoals
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Rapid deployment capability
Securing key locations
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gptkbp:supportRole
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gptkb:World_War_II
Infantry operations
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gptkbp:symbol
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Winged dagger
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gptkbp:tactics
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Airborne assault tactics
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gptkbp:training
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Intensive physical training
Parachute training
Various_UK_bases
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Airborne_Division
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gptkbp:uniform
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Camouflage_pattern
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