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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Operation_Gomorrah
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gptkbp:bombTonnageDropped
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over 9,000 tons
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 180,000 wounded
approximately 37,000 civilians killed
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Carl_Spaatz
gptkb:Arthur_Harris
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gptkbp:conductedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:consequence
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massive destruction of housing
severe disruption of city infrastructure
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gptkbp:defendedIn
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gptkb:German_Luftwaffe
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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large parts of Hamburg
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gptkbp:displacedPeople
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over 1 million people displaced
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gptkbp:endDate
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3 August 1943
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bombing of Hamburg
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Hamburg
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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first use of 'window' radar countermeasure
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gptkbp:numberOfSorties
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over 3,000
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gptkbp:objective
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break civilian morale
cripple German war industry
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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gptkb:fire
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gptkbp:significance
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one of the heaviest assaults in WWII
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gptkbp:startDate
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24 July 1943
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gptkbp:target
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gptkb:Hamburg,_Germany
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gptkbp:usedInAircraft
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Consolidated_B-24_Liberator
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
gptkb:Dresden_bombing_(1945)
gptkb:Strategic_bombing_of_Germany
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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