Bombing of Kure

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:date 1945
July 1945
gptkbp:enemyOf bomber
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bombing of Kure
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kure,_Hiroshima,_Japan
gptkbp:notableEvent heavy civilian casualties
sinking of Japanese aircraft carrier Amagi
sinking of Japanese battleship Haruna
sinking of Japanese cruiser Aoba
sinking of Japanese cruiser Oyodo
sinking of Japanese cruiser Tone
sinking of Japanese destroyers
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Bombing_of_Hiroshima
gptkbp:purpose cripple Japanese naval power
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bombing_of_Tokyo
gptkb:Bombing_of_Kobe
Bombing of Yokosuka
gptkbp:resultedIn damage to Kure city
destruction of Japanese naval vessels
gptkbp:target gptkb:Kure_Naval_Base
Japanese warships
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Allied_bombing_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7