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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_conflict
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Reestablishment of American control over Guam
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gptkbp:air_support
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
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gptkbp:allies
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U. S. alliances in the Pacific
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gptkbp:casualties
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Approximately 18,000 Japanese
Approximately 1,700 American
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gptkbp:combat_history
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Studied in military academies
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_Roy_S._Geiger
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Takeshi_Takashina
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gptkbp:commemoration
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gptkb:Guam_Liberation_Day
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influence on Guam's identity
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gptkbp:date
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July 21, 1944
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gptkbp:defense
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gptkb:Japanese_forces_in_Guam
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gptkbp:duration
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3 weeks
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gptkbp:final_match_date
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Lessons learned for future operations
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Tinian
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Analyzed by historians
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the larger Pacific War
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Various military records
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Guam
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gptkbp:historical_records
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Remembered in Guam's history
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Part of the Mariana and Palau Islands campaign
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Battle of Guam
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gptkbp:intelligence
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Japanese defenses were underestimated
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gptkbp:legacy
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Significant in Pacific theater history
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Guam
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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Documentaries and films
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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gptkbp:military_doctrine
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Amphibious warfare tactics
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gptkbp:military_operations
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Landings at Asan and Agat
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Combined arms operations
Amphibious assault
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gptkbp:military_technology
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:artillery
gptkb:tank
Amphibious landing craft
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gptkbp:narrative
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Part of the narrative of American military success in WWII
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:operations
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gptkb:Operation_Forager
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:political_impact
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Influenced post-war U. S.-Japan relations
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
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gptkbp:result
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American victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic location in the Pacific
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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gptkb:Capture_of_Guam
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of airfields in the Pacific
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gptkbp:tactics
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Island hopping
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gptkbp:territory
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Guam became a U. S. territory
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gptkbp:veterans
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Honoring veterans of the battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Douglas_Mac_Arthur
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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