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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:Richard_Nixon
Robert McNamara
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
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gptkbp:birthDate
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March 26, 1914
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Spartanburg,_South_Carolina,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:U.S._forces_in_Vietnam
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gptkbp:deathDate
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July 18, 2005
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William Childs Westmoreland
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gptkbp:influenced
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U.S._military_strategy
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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gptkb:Tet_Offensive
Battle of Ia Drang
Operation Rolling Thunder
Battle of Khe Sanh
Operation Frequent Wind
Operation Menu
Operation Linebacker
Battle of Hamburger Hill
Battle of the Ia Drang Valley
Operation Cedar Falls
Operation Eagle Pull
Operation Junction City
Operation Lam Son 719
Operation Linebacker II
Operation Phoenix
Operation Ranch Hand
Operation Barrel Roll
Operation Steel Tiger
Battle of Quang Tri Province
Operation Kingfisher
Operation Piranha
Operation Dewey Canyon
Battle of the A Shau Valley
Operation White Wing
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Vietnam_War_strategy
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:nickname
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Westy
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:West_Point_Cemetery
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:William_C._Westmoreland
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gptkbp:rank
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General
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1936–1972
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_E._Westmoreland
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Creighton_Abrams
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