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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military operation
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gptkbp:aftermath
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establishment_of_a_US_base
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 2.5 square miles
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gptkbp:casualties
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approximately 1,000 US Marines
approximately 4,500 Japanese soldiers
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gptkbp:celebrates
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memorials and monuments
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gptkbp:climate
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tropical climate
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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:General_Holland_Smith
gptkb:Holland_Smith
Admiral_Keiji_Shibasaki
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:date
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November 20-23, 1943
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gptkbp:duration
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4 days
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare
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use of landing craft and aircraft
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gptkbp:followedBy
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Battle of Kwajalein
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gptkbp:future_plans
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secure a base for further operations
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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part_of_Tarawa_Atoll
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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examined in military studies
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first major offensive in the Central Pacific
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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remembered in military history
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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military reports and orders
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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capture of Betio Island
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gptkbp:impact
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significant losses
boosted_US_morale
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gptkbp:internationalRelations
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affected_US-Japan_relations
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gptkbp:involved
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Keiji_Shibasaki
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future military operations
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Betio_Island
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gptkbp:logistics
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amphibious landing craft used
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gptkbp:mediaAppearances
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documentaries and films
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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firsthand experiences
involved naval engagements
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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gptkbp:navalFleet
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gptkb:US_Navy
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gptkbp:operational_status
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gptkb:US_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:operations
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gptkb:Operation_Galvanic
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
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gptkbp:precededBy
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Battle of Makin
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gptkbp:result
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Allied_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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strategic_location_in_the_Pacific
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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control of supply routes
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gptkbp:supportRole
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Japanese_fortifications
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gptkbp:tactics
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amphibious assault
island hopping
defend_against_US_advances
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