Allied bombing of Germany

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Allied_bombing_of_Germany
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties hundreds of thousands of civilians
gptkbp:commemoratedBy memorials in Germany
memorials in United Kingdom
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:controversy civilian casualties
destruction of cultural heritage
gptkbp:endDate 1945
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Allied bombing of Germany
gptkbp:location gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:method bomber
area bombing
precision bombing
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Bombing_of_Berlin
gptkb:Bombing_of_Hamburg
gptkb:Bombing_of_Dresden
gptkbp:objective demoralize civilian population
cripple German war effort
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Battle_of_Berlin_(air)
gptkb:Operation_Gomorrah
gptkb:Operation_Thunderclap
gptkbp:resultedIn displacement of millions
massive destruction of German cities
postwar debate on ethics of bombing
gptkbp:startDate 1939
gptkbp:target gptkb:military
German cities
industrial centers
gptkbp:usedInAircraft gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Strategic_Bombing_Survey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6