gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:castle
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gptkbp:casualties
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heavy Japanese losses
minimal Allied losses
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gptkbp:category
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Battles of World War II involving Japan
Battles of World War II involving the United States
Battles of World War II involving Australia
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Allied_forces
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Hitoshi_Imamura
gptkb:Douglas_MacArthur
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gptkbp:endDate
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August 1945
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Japanese_surrender_in_1945
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Siege of Rabaul
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gptkbp:location
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Rabaul, New Britain, Papua New Guinea
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gptkbp:method
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isolation and blockade
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gptkbp:notableUnit
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gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
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gptkbp:objective
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neutralize Japanese stronghold
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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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gptkb:Battle_of_Rabaul_(1942)
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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Allied air raids on Rabaul
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Operation_Cartwheel
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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neutralized major Japanese base
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gptkbp:startDate
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1943
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gptkbp:strategy
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bypassing and isolating Rabaul
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Rabaul
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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