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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operations
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gptkbp:aftermath
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used as a base for B-29 bombers
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gptkbp:air_support
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gptkb:U._S._Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
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gptkbp:base
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U. S. military presence in the Pacific
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gptkbp:battle
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air superiority over Tinian
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 3,000 Japanese
approximately 300 American
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Imperial_Japan
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Holland_Smith
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
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gptkbp:commemoration
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memorials in the U. S.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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depicted in war films
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gptkbp:date
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July 24, 1944
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gptkbp:defending_champion
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Japanese garrison
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 2 weeks
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Guam
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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studied in military history courses
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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military reports and analyses
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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turning point in the Pacific Theater
part of the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign
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gptkbp:historical_site
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Tinian Island today
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Capture of Tinian
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gptkbp:impact
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impact on local population
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gptkbp:intelligence
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pre-invasion reconnaissance
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gptkbp:international_relations
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U. S.-Japan relations post-war
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Tinian_Island
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gptkbp:logistics
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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news reports during the war
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gptkbp:military_doctrine
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lessons learned for future conflicts
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gptkbp:military_exercises
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preparation for future operations
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gptkbp:military_lessons
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importance of air and naval superiority
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
island hopping
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gptkbp:military_technology
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advancements in amphibious warfare
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gptkbp:narrative
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accounts from soldiers and commanders
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:operations
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gptkb:Operation_Forager
amphibious assault
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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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influence on Pacific War strategy
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:revival
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rebuilding efforts on Tinian
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gptkbp:significance
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strategic airbase
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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Joint Chiefs of Staff meetings
shift in balance of power in the Pacific
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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proximity to Japan
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gptkbp:tactics
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combined arms assault
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gptkbp:terrain
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hilly and rugged
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gptkbp:veterans
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U. S. Marine Corps veterans
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gptkbp:weather_conditions
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tropical climate
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Tinian
gptkb:Operation_Forager
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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