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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Air_Force_Association
gptkb:National_Defense_University
Allied Forces
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Air Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1890-01-13
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Lewis_H._Brereton_Jr.
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gptkbp:commanded
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8th Air Force
12th Air Force
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1967-05-20
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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 Lewis H. Brereton
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gptkbp:influenced
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Air power doctrine
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Billy_Mitchell
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Airborne operations
Strategic bombing
Leadership in air operations
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gptkbp:legacy
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Strategic airlift capabilities
Advocacy for air power
Influence on modern air warfare
Development of airborne tactics
Promotion of air mobility
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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First Allied Airborne Army
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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gptkb:Operation_Torch
Operation Market Garden
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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gptkbp:rank
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General
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1914-1946
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gptkbp:spouse
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Margaret_Brereton
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