Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
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gptkbp:aftermath |
urban reconstruction
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gptkbp:area |
16 square miles
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gptkbp:averageRainfall |
100,000 to 200,000
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gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
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gptkbp:consequences |
economic impact
environmental damage psychological trauma displacement of population long-term health effects |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
historical analysis
inspired art depicted in literature depicted in films depicted in documentaries |
gptkbp:date |
March 9-10, 1945
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:bombing_of_Osaka
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gptkbp:governs |
propaganda efforts
increased air defense |
gptkbp:hasWebsite |
incendiary bombs
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
effectiveness of bombing campaigns
ethics of bombing civilians comparison to atomic bombings justification of wartime actions impact_on_Japanese_surrender |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the deadliest air raids in history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Firebombing of Tokyo
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
firebombing tactics
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gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:21st_Bomber_Command
73rd Bombardment Wing |
gptkbp:legacy |
remains a controversial topic
commemorated in memorials influenced post-war military doctrine studied in military history courses shaped air warfare tactics |
gptkbp:militaryRank |
total war
area bombing |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:bombing_of_Nagoya
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gptkbp:relatedAircraft |
gptkb:B-29_Superfortress
B-17 Flying Fortress |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
Operation Meetinghouse
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
civilian casualties
mass destruction firestorm |
gptkbp:strategicGoals |
demoralize_Japanese_population
disrupt_Japanese_war_production |
gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
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gptkbp:type |
strategic bombing
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