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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars
gptkb:Association_of_the_United_States_Army
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
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gptkbp:birthDate
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February 12, 1920
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:commanded
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U.S._Army_units_in_Europe
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gptkbp:deathDate
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January 1, 2005
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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Washington,_D.C.,_USA
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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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Major General William L. Spangenthal
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gptkbp:influenced
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NATO_operations
U.S._military_policy
Cold_War_military_tactics
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Strategic planning
Leadership in military operations
International military cooperation
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gptkbp:legacy
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Military leadership
Strategic military planning
Mentorship of junior officers
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Army_War_College
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Command_and_General_Staff_College
gptkb:National_War_College
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Contributed to military strategy development
Oversaw military training programs
Led_NATO_forces_in_Europe
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Military_leadership_during_the_Cold_War
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer
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Consultant
Public speaker
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gptkbp:rank
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Major General
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkb:U.S._Army_Special_Forces
gptkb:U.S._Army_Infantry
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1942-1980
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gptkbp:spouse
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Mary_Spangenthal
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