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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 45,000 killed
over 54,000 wounded
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:military
financial support
merchant shipping
war production
food supplies
naval escort
air training
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gptkbp:economicImportance
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postwar prosperity
women in workforce
industrial growth
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gptkbp:endDate
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1945
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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World War II in Canada
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gptkbp:impact
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increased immigration
expanded role of women
rise of veterans' organizations
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gptkbp:involvedCountry
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gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:legacy
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founding member of NATO
founding member of United Nations
Canadian citizenship established 1947
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:militaryConflict
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gptkb:Liberation_of_the_Netherlands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Normandy_landings
gptkb:Dieppe_Raid
gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Hong_Kong
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Internment_of_Japanese_Canadians
gptkb:National_Resources_Mobilization_Act
gptkb:Conscription_Crisis_of_1944
gptkb:British_Commonwealth_Air_Training_Plan
gptkb:War_Measures_Act
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gptkbp:notableLeader
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gptkb:Louis_St._Laurent
gptkb:William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King
gptkb:Harry_Crerar
gptkb:Andrew_McNaughton
gptkb:Guy_Simonds
George Vanier
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:populationMobilized
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over 1 million Canadians served
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gptkbp:startDate
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1939
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Internment_of_Japanese_Canadians
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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