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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:The_Surge
gptkb:Iraq_War_troop_surge_of_2007
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gptkbp:announced
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gptkb:George_W._Bush
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gptkbp:casualties
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gptkb:U.S._military
Iraqi civilians
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gptkbp:criticizedFor
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gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
some U.S. politicians
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gptkbp:debatedBy
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gptkb:U.S._Congress
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gptkbp:endDate
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July 2008
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gptkbp:followedBy
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U.S. troop withdrawal plans
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gptkbp:goal
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reduce violence in Iraq
stabilize Baghdad
create political space for reconciliation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Surge (Iraq War)
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gptkbp:impact
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shift in U.S. military tactics
temporary security improvements
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gptkbp:implementedIn
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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Iraq Study Group Report
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gptkbp:legacy
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controversial assessment
influenced future U.S. military policy
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Iraq
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gptkbp:mainGeneral
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gptkb:David_Petraeus
gptkb:Raymond_Odierno
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Battle of Baghdad
improved security in Anbar Province
reduction in sectarian killings
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Iraq_War
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gptkbp:precededBy
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sectarian violence escalation in 2006
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Baghdad_Security_Plan
gptkb:Operation_Phantom_Strike
gptkb:Operation_Phantom_Thunder
gptkb:Sunni_Awakening
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gptkbp:result
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reduction in violence
mixed political outcomes
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gptkbp:startDate
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January 2007
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gptkbp:strategy
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counterinsurgency
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gptkbp:subjectOf
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documentaries
numerous books and articles
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gptkbp:supportedBy
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gptkb:Republican_Party_(United_States)
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gptkbp:troopIncrease
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approximately 20,000-30,000 U.S. troops
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Law_and_Order
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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