gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:casualties
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Japan: 700+ killed, 300+ wounded
United States: 52 killed, 70 wounded
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Shigematsu_Sakaibara
Winfield Scott Cunningham
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gptkbp:endDate
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1941-12-23
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Wake_Island
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wake Island Campaign
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Wake_Island
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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US Marine defense
Japanese amphibious assault
Siege of Wake Island
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gptkbp:notableUnit
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:US_Marine_Corps
gptkb:US_Navy
US civilian contractors
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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:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
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gptkbp:result
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Japanese victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Boosted American morale early in the war
First US resistance to Japanese invasion in the Pacific
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gptkbp:startDate
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1941-12-08
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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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