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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operations
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased U. S. presence in Asia
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gptkbp:air_support
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gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Forces
Bombing raids
Fighter planes
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gptkbp:casualties
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Over 200,000
Approximately 150,000
Approximately 110,000
Approximately 12,500
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Mitsuru_Ushijima
gptkb:General_Simon_Bolivar_Buckner_Jr.
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gptkbp:date
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April 1, 1945
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gptkbp:duration
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82 days
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gptkbp:end_date
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June 22, 1945
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
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gptkb:Ryukyu_Islands
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the island-hopping campaign
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gptkbp:historical_event
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One of the bloodiest battles in the Pacific
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Prelude to the invasion of Japan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Capture of Okinawa
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:Civilian_casualties
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gptkbp:intelligence
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Codebreaking
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gptkbp:japanese_intelligence
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gptkb:Espionage
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gptkbp:japanese_logistics
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Resource shortages
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gptkbp:japanese_morale
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gptkb:Low
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gptkbp:japanese_naval_support
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Submarines
Destroyers
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gptkbp:japanese_surrender
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Unconditional surrender
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Okinawa
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gptkbp:logistics
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Supply lines
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
Island hopping
Combined arms operations
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gptkbp:military_technology
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:artillery
gptkb:tank
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gptkbp:military_unit
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gptkb:Tenth_Army
gptkb:Marine_Corps
gptkb:Army
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:objective
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Defend the home islands
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gptkbp:operations
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gptkb:Operation_Iceberg
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:post_war_career
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Cold War tensions
U. S. occupation of Japan
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Last major battle in the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:strategy
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gptkb:fortification
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:32nd_Army
Air superiority
Amphibious assault
Banzai charges
Kamikaze attacks
Delay U. S. advance
Establish a base for operations
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:Okinawa_Island
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gptkbp:tactics
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Amphibious landings
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gptkbp:u._s._morale
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gptkb:High
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gptkbp:u._s._naval_support
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Aircraft carriers
Destroyers
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gptkbp:u._s._objective
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Capture of airfields
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:U._S._10th_Army
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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