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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ruhr
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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Lancaster bombers
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gptkbp:armament
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incendiary bombs
high-explosive bombs
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gptkbp:casualties
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thousands of civilians
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gptkbp:conducted
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gptkb:Allied_Forces
the night
multiple waves
weaken German morale
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gptkbp:convicted_of
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gptkb:No._9_Squadron
gptkb:military_base
gptkb:No._5_Group_RAF
gptkb:No._617_Squadron
precision bombing tactics
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gptkbp:date
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1943
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gptkbp:followed_by
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Essen's industrial decline
Essen's post-war recovery
Essen's urban reconstruction.
further bombings in Germany
increased air defenses in Germany
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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demonstrated effectiveness of strategic bombing
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bombing of Essen
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gptkbp:influenced
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post-war military strategies
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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previous bombing raids
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gptkbp:inspired
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future air raids
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gptkbp:is_affected_by
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Essen's civilian population
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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gptkb:Essen,_Germany
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in
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military historians
military studies
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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gptkb:civilian_casualties
moral implications
destruction of cultural heritage
long-term effects on civilians
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gptkbp:is_designed_to
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maximum impact
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gptkbp:is_documented_in
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gptkb:archive
gptkb:historical_figure
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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anti-war activists
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ruhr
gptkb:Allied_bombing_campaign
gptkb:Operation_Pointblank
air superiority strategy
strategic bombing offensive
Allied strategic objectives
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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gptkb:Allied_air_forces
ground intelligence
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gptkbp:led_to
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reconstruction efforts in Germany
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gptkbp:notable_allies
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Chastise
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:proposed_by
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gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
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gptkbp:reports_to
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gptkb:television_channel
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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destruction of industrial facilities
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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disrupt German war production
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gptkbp:target_market
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coal and steel production
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:military_base
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