Bombing of Dresden in 1945

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	bomber
gptkbp:bombsDropped	approximately 3,900 tons
gptkbp:casualties	estimated 22,700 to 25,000 killed
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	13 February (annually in Dresden)
gptkbp:consequence	gptkb:fire mass civilian casualties
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:debatedBy	war crime allegations military necessity debate
gptkbp:endDate	15 February 1945
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bombing of Dresden in 1945
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Dresden
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Dresden_Bombing_Memorial gptkb:Dresden_Frauenkirche
gptkbp:notableAircraft	gptkb:aircraft gptkb:Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
gptkbp:numberOfBombers	over 1,200 bombers
gptkbp:objective	destroy transportation infrastructure disrupt German military logistics
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:perpetrator	gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:result	controversy over necessity and scale widespread destruction of Dresden
gptkbp:startDate	13 February 1945
gptkbp:target	gptkb:Dresden_city_center
gptkbp:typeOfBombs	high-explosive bombs incendiary bombs
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Dresden_Altmarkt
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7