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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Australian_Army
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gptkbp:casualties
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high during engagements
many surrendered or captured
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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divisions and regiments
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
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gptkbp:engagesIn
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of New Guinea
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:Arisaka_rifle
Type 97 Chi-Ha tank
Type 92 heavy machine gun
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:firstGeneration
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defensive_actions_in_Borneo
retreat_from_the_Philippines
withdrawal_from_New_Guinea
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gptkbp:formed
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1941
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gptkbp:headquarters
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Rabaul
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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part_of_Japan's_military_strategy_in_the_Pacific
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Japanese 12th Army
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Army
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
Battle of Buna-Gona
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:General_Masao_Maruyama
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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study in military tactics
impact on post-war military reforms
influence_on_Japanese_military_history
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gptkbp:secondaryRole
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infantry operations
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 100,000 personnel
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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support naval operations
conduct offensive operations
defend_Japanese_territories
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Japanese_14th_Area_Army
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:Solomon_Islands
gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkb:New_Britain
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