Properties (41)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
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gptkbp:criticism |
its impact on civilians
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gptkbp:date |
1944
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gptkbp:decidedBy |
Allied_command
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
military historians
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gptkbp:followedBy |
invasion_of_Tinian
occupation_of_Tinian |
gptkbp:hasPrograms |
gain air superiority
defeat_Japan |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bombing of Tinian
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent_battles_in_the_Pacific
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gptkbp:involved |
intelligence operations
air raids B-29_Superfortress_bombers |
gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:bombing_of_Japan
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
destroying airfields
Japanese_defenses disrupting_Japanese_supply_lines |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
high civilian casualties
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
logistical support
military strategy |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
island hopping campaign
secure_the_Pacific air_operations_in_the_Pacific |
gptkbp:keyEvent |
the liberation of the Mariana Islands
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gptkbp:led_to |
capture_of_Tinian_Island
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tinian_Island
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gptkbp:partnerships |
naval forces
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
multiple days Operation Forager the 20th Air Force a series of waves |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tinian
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
destruction of infrastructure
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gptkbp:significance |
strategic_location_in_Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:tactics |
gain_foothold_in_the_Pacific.
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gptkbp:targets |
Japanese_military_installations
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gptkbp:utilizes |
napalm bombs
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gptkb:Japanese_expansion_in_the_Pacific
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