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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 200,000 total
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gptkbp:civilianCasualties
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high
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Isamu_Cho
gptkb:Mitsuru_Ushijima
gptkb:Simon_Bolivar_Buckner_Jr.
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gptkbp:endDate
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1945-06-22
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Surrender_of_Japan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Okinawa Campaign
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Ryukyu_Islands
gptkb:Okinawa_Island
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gptkbp:memorial
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gptkb:Okinawa_Peace_Memorial_Park
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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heavy kamikaze attacks
mass civilian suicides
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Operation_Iceberg
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
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gptkbp:precededBy
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Battle of Iwo Jima
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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influenced decision to use atomic bombs
last major battle of World War II
largest amphibious assault in the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:startDate
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1945-04-01
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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