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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military operation
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gptkbp:aftermath
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occupation_of_Japan
establishment_of_U.S._military_bases_in_Japan
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
Battle of Shuri Castle
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 200,000
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Major_General_John_H._McCloy
gptkb:Major_General_John_R._Hodge
gptkb:General_Mitsuru_Ushijima
gptkb:General_Douglas_MacArthur
gptkb:General_Simon_Bolivar_Buckner_Jr.
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Robert_L._Eichelberger
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Major_General_Joseph_M._Swing
gptkb:Lieutenant_General_Walter_Krueger
gptkb:Major_General_Roy_S._Geiger
gptkb:Major_General_Andrew_D._Bruce
gptkb:Major_General_Charles_H._Corlett
gptkb:Major_General_William_H._Simpson
gptkb:Major_General_John_W._O'Daniel
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gptkbp:date
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April 1, 1945
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gptkbp:duration
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82 days
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gptkbp:electionYear
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gptkb:U.S._control_of_Okinawa
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gptkbp:future_plans
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gptkb:capture_of_Okinawa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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ground invasion of Okinawa
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gptkbp:impact
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civilian casualties
displacement of civilians
influence_on_post-war_Japan
influence_on_U.S._military_strategy
Okinawan_population
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gptkbp:involved
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fortified positions
Kamikaze_attacks
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Okinawa,_Japan
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gptkbp:navalFleet
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gptkb:U.S._Navy
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gptkbp:operational_status
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gptkb:U.S._Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:operations
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gptkb:Operation_Iceberg
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:result
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Allied_victory
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gptkbp:significance
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largest_amphibious_assault_in_the_Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:tactics
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combined arms operations
island hopping strategy
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