The Blue Max
E446370
The Blue Max is a 1966 World War I aviation war film renowned for its spectacular aerial combat sequences and its portrayal of an ambitious German fighter pilot’s ruthless quest for glory.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Blue Max canonical | 9 |
| The Blue Max (1966 film) | 3 |
| Blue Max | 1 |
| The Blue Max (1964 novel) | 1 |
| The Blue Max (franchise) | 1 |
| The Blue Max (novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4497210 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Blue Max Context triple: [John Guillermin, notableWork, The Blue Max]
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Blue Max
Blue Max is the informal name for the Pour le Mérite, Imperial Germany’s highest military order for bravery during World War I.
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The Command of the Air
The Command of the Air is a foundational 1921 military treatise by Italian general Giulio Douhet that argues air power and strategic bombing would dominate future warfare.
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Kaiserschlacht
Kaiserschlacht was the major German spring offensive on the Western Front in 1918, intended as a decisive blow to end World War I before American forces could fully deploy.
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Twelve O’Clock High
Twelve O’Clock High is a classic 1949 World War II drama film about the psychological strain on U.S. Army Air Force bomber crews, widely regarded as one of Gregory Peck’s most powerful performances.
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E.
The Eagle Has Flown
The Eagle Has Flown is a World War II thriller novel by Jack Higgins that continues the story of German commandos following the events of his bestseller The Eagle Has Landed.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Blue Max Target entity description: The Blue Max is a 1966 World War I aviation war film renowned for its spectacular aerial combat sequences and its portrayal of an ambitious German fighter pilot’s ruthless quest for glory.
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A.
Blue Max
Blue Max is the informal name for the Pour le Mérite, Imperial Germany’s highest military order for bravery during World War I.
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B.
The Command of the Air
The Command of the Air is a foundational 1921 military treatise by Italian general Giulio Douhet that argues air power and strategic bombing would dominate future warfare.
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C.
Kaiserschlacht
Kaiserschlacht was the major German spring offensive on the Western Front in 1918, intended as a decisive blow to end World War I before American forces could fully deploy.
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D.
Twelve O’Clock High
Twelve O’Clock High is a classic 1949 World War II drama film about the psychological strain on U.S. Army Air Force bomber crews, widely regarded as one of Gregory Peck’s most powerful performances.
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E.
The Eagle Has Flown
The Eagle Has Flown is a World War II thriller novel by Jack Higgins that continues the story of German commandos following the events of his bestseller The Eagle Has Landed.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Blue Max Description of subject: The Blue Max is a 1966 World War I aviation war film renowned for its spectacular aerial combat sequences and its portrayal of an ambitious German fighter pilot’s ruthless quest for glory.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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John
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Bruno Stachel in "The Blue Max"
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Bruno Stachel in "The Blue Max"
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Bruno Stachel in "The Blue Max"
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Bruno Stachel in "The Blue Max"
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