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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Victory_at_Sea
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Establishment of US bases in the region
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gptkbp:casualties
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Approximately 1,000 US casualties
Approximately 4,700 Japanese casualties
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Imperial_Japan
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
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gptkbp:date
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January 31, 1944
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gptkbp:duration
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February 1, 1944 to February 2, 1944
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Guam
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Influenced future military strategies
Demonstrated effectiveness of amphibious warfare
Increased US military presence in the Pacific
Accelerated the end of the war in the Pacific
Showcased US naval power
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The Battle of the Marshall Islands
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkb:Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:Marine_Corps
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on military tactics
Cultural references in media
Commemoration of veterans
Historical studies and documentaries
Memorials in the Marshall Islands
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Marshall_Islands
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Eniwetok
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Saipan
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tinian
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Kwajalein
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Operation_Catchpole
gptkb:Operation_Flintlock
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gptkbp:objective
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Capture of the Marshall Islands
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic base for further operations in the Pacific
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of supply routes
Control of airfields
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:type
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amphibious assault
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