gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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leapfrogging
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Douglas_MacArthur
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gptkbp:endDate
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1945
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gptkbp:goal
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bypass heavily fortified Japanese positions
capture strategically important islands
establish military bases closer to Japan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Island hopping campaign
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
Battle of Iwo Jima
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
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gptkbp:relatedConcept
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
bypass strategy
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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contributed to the defeat of Japan
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gptkbp:startDate
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1943
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gptkbp:strategy
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naval warfare
amphibious warfare
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:United_States_military
gptkb:Australian_military
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gptkbp:usedFor
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gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater,_World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_(World_War_II)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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