Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Schweinfurt–Regensburg_mission
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gptkbp:belligerent |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Robert_B._Williams
gptkb:Curtis_LeMay |
gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:Strategic_bombing_campaign
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gptkbp:date |
17 August 1943
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Second_Raid_on_Schweinfurt
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gptkbp:German_aircraft_losses |
27 fighters lost
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First Raid on Schweinfurt
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gptkbp:industry |
ball bearing production
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Schweinfurt,_Germany
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gptkbp:objective |
ball bearing factories
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gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Operation_Double_Strike
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:result |
Heavy USAAF losses, limited damage to factories
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gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated vulnerability of unescorted daylight bombing
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gptkbp:USAAF_losses |
36 bombers lost
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gptkbp:usedInAircraft |
gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bombing_of_Schweinfurt
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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