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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:The_Blitz
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 40,000 killed
over 46,000 injured
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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Remembrance events
memorials in London and other cities
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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gptkb:Keep_Calm_and_Carry_On_slogan
spirit of the Blitz
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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millions of homes destroyed or damaged
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gptkbp:endDate
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11 May 1941
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gptkbp:followedBy
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Baedeker Blitz
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Blitz bombings (WWII)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Second_Great_Fire_of_London
Belfast Blitz
Coventry Blitz
Liverpool Blitz
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gptkbp:objective
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demoralize British population
destroy British industry
force Britain to surrender
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:perpetrator
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gptkb:Nazi_Germany
Luftwaffe
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gptkbp:precededBy
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Battle of Britain
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gptkbp:response
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gptkb:ARP_(Air_Raid_Precautions)
blackout regulations
evacuation of children
air raid shelters
firewatchers
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gptkbp:startDate
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7 September 1940
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gptkbp:target
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gptkb:Belfast
gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Bristol
gptkb:Coventry
gptkb:Glasgow
gptkb:Hull
gptkb:Liverpool
gptkb:London
gptkb:Manchester
gptkb:Plymouth
gptkb:Southampton
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gptkbp:type
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high-explosive bombs
incendiary bombs
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gptkbp:usedInAircraft
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gptkb:Dornier_Do_17
gptkb:Heinkel_He_111
gptkb:Junkers_Ju_87
gptkb:Junkers_Ju_88
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Bf_110
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gptkbp:victim
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British civilians
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Blackwall
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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