gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:D-Day
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gptkbp:advocates_for
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Air superiority
Nuclear weapons development
Strategic Air Command expansion
Air power in military strategy
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkb:Air_Force_Distinguished_Service_Medal
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1906-11-15
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Columbus,_Ohio,_USA
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gptkbp:burial_place
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
gptkb:4
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Strategic_Air_Command
gptkb:20th_Air_Force
gptkb:8th_Air_Force
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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Cold War military policy
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gptkbp:death_date
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1990-10-01
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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controversial figure
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Ohio_State_University
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:Curtis_Emerson_Le_May
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Curtis Le May
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gptkbp:influenced
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Air power doctrine
Military aviation tactics
Air Force strategy
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Billy_Mitchell
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:Operation_Joint_Task_Force_Freedom's_Sentinel
gptkb:Operation_Joint_Task_Force_Guardian_Support
gptkb:Operation_Joint_Task_Force_Inherent_Resolve
gptkb:Operation_Joint_Task_Force_Odyssey_Dawn
gptkb:Operation_Joint_Task_Force_Resolute_Support
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause
gptkb:Operation_Joint_Guardian
gptkb:Operation_Vulture
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Operation_Spartan_Shield
gptkb:Operation_Atlantic_Resolve
gptkb:Operation_Guardian_Support
gptkb:Operation_Blue_Light
gptkb:Operation_Crossroads
gptkb:Operation_Eagle_Claw
gptkb:Operation_Noble_Eagle
gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve
gptkb:Operation_Resolute_Support
gptkb:Operation_Joint_Forge
gptkb:Operation_Joint_Task_Force_Noble_Anvil
gptkb:Operation_Odyssey_Dawn
gptkb:Operation_Castle
gptkb:Operation_Joint_Resolve
gptkb:Operation_Freedom's_Sentinel
gptkb:Operation_Joint_Endeavor
gptkb:Operation_Linebacker_II
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
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gptkbp:known_for
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Role in the Vietnam War
Advocating for nuclear deterrence
Controversial bombing strategies
Leadership in the Cold War
Leadership during the Berlin Airlift
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gptkbp:legacy
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Strategic bombing doctrine
Nuclear strategy development
Air Force leadership principles
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Iron_Major
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Operation_Arc_Light
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
Strategic bombing in World War II
Cold War strategies
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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Films and documentaries
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:General_Thomas_D._White
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:service_years
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1941-1965
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gptkbp:spouse
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Helen Le May
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:General_John_P._Mc_Connell
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