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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Military officer
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Hiroshima
gptkb:509th_Composite_Group
Enola Gay
Nuclear warfare
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
Air Medal
Legion of Merit
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Quincy,_Illinois,_USA
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gptkbp:bornIn
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February 23, 1915
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Paul_Tibbets_III
Elizabeth_Tibbets
James_Tibbets
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:509th_Composite_Group
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gptkbp:diedIn
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November 1, 2007
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Florida
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Paul_Warfield_Tibbets_Jr.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Paul W. Tibbets
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:General_Henry_H._Arnold
gptkb:General_Curtis_LeMay
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gptkbp:legacy
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Controversial figure in history
Influence on nuclear policy
Public perception of atomic warfare
Symbol of military aviation
Impact_on_World_War_II_history
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Man Who Dropped the Bomb
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Atomic_bombing_of_Hiroshima
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Piloting the Enola Gay
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gptkbp:notableGames
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gptkb:Boeing_B-29_Superfortress
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer
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Author
Consultant
Public speaker
Advocate for nuclear deterrence
Veteran's_affairs_advocate
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gptkbp:rank
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Brigadier General
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1937–1966
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Marjorie_Tibbets
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