Bombing of Coventry

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bomber
gptkbp:aftermath intensified British resolve
rebuilding of Coventry Cathedral
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Coventry Blitz
gptkbp:bombsDropped incendiary bombs
high explosive bombs
gptkbp:casualties over 500 killed
over 1,200 injured
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 14 November 1940
gptkbp:destroyedBy Coventry Cathedral destroyed
large parts of city destroyed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bombing of Coventry
gptkbp:location gptkb:Coventry
gptkbp:notableFor origin of the term 'coventrate'
use of firebombing tactics
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Operation_Moonlight_Sonata
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:The_Blitz
gptkbp:perpetrator Luftwaffe
gptkbp:result civilian casualties
major destruction of Coventry
gptkbp:target gptkb:industry
gptkb:Coventry_Cathedral
gptkbp:usedInAircraft gptkb:Heinkel_He_111
gptkb:Junkers_Ju_88
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_War_II_strategic_bombing_campaign
gptkb:Allied_bombing_in_World_War_II
gptkb:World_War_II_air_raids
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7