gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military Leader
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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Vietnamization policy
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gptkbp:awardedBy
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gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Gallantry_Cross
gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Legion of Merit
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Purple Heart
Silver Star
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gptkbp:birthDate
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September 15, 1914
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Springfield,_Massachusetts,_USA
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:American_forces_in_Vietnam
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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U.S._military_strategy
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gptkbp:deathDate
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January 4, 1974
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Creighton Abrams
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gptkbp:influenced
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Post-Vietnam military policy
U.S._Army_tactics
Military_strategy_in_Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:George_C._Marshall
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Abrams_Doctrine
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gptkbp:legacy
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Abrams_tank_named_in_his_honor
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gptkbp:nickname
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Abe
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Forces_Command
gptkb:Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer
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gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Board_of_the_National_Defense_University
Consultant_for_the_U.S._Army
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:William_Westmoreland
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gptkbp:rank
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General
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gptkbp:recognizedBy
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gptkb:U.S._Congress
U.S._President
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:European_Theater_of_Operations
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_Operations
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1936–1974
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gptkbp:spouse
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Jeanne_Abrams
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Frederick_C._Weyand
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