German bombing (1940)

GPTKB entity

Statements (114)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:airForceUsed Luftwaffe
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:The_Blitz
gptkbp:casualties over 40,000 civilians killed
over 1 million homes destroyed
gptkbp:commander Hermann Göring
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate 11 May 1941
gptkbp:goal demoralize British population
destroy British industry
force British surrender
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label German bombing (1940)
gptkbp:method bomber
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Exeter_Blitz
gptkb:Clydebank_Blitz
gptkb:Plymouth_Blitz
gptkb:Manchester_Blitz
gptkb:Bath_Blitz
gptkb:London_Blitz
Belfast Blitz
Bristol Blitz
Coventry Blitz
Hull Blitz
Liverpool Blitz
Portsmouth Blitz
Sheffield Blitz
Swansea Blitz
Barrow Blitz
Canterbury Blitz
Chatham Blitz
Derby Blitz
Dover Blitz
Eastbourne Blitz
Folkestone Blitz
Gillingham Blitz
Great Yarmouth Blitz
Grimsby Blitz
Hastings Blitz
Ipswich Blitz
Kingston upon Hull Blitz
Leeds Blitz
Leicester Blitz
Middlesbrough Blitz
Newcastle Blitz
Norwich Blitz
Nottingham Blitz
Southampton Blitz
Southend Blitz
Sunderland Blitz
York Blitz
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Britain
gptkbp:response artillery
blackout regulations
evacuation of children
civil defense organizations
British air raid shelters
Royal Air Force night fighter defense
gptkbp:significance major civilian casualties
strengthened British resolve
widespread destruction of British cities
gptkbp:startDate 7 September 1940
gptkbp:successor gptkb:V-1_and_V-2_attacks
Baedeker Blitz
gptkbp:target gptkb:Belfast
gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Bristol
gptkb:Canterbury
gptkb:Cardiff
gptkb:Chatham
gptkb:Coventry
gptkb:Dover
gptkb:Glasgow
gptkb:Grimsby
gptkb:Hull
gptkb:Ipswich
gptkb:Kingston_upon_Hull
gptkb:Leeds
gptkb:Leicester
gptkb:Liverpool
gptkb:London
gptkb:Manchester
gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
gptkb:Nottingham
gptkb:Plymouth
gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkb:Sheffield
gptkb:Southampton
gptkb:Sunderland
gptkb:Swansea
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:York
gptkb:borough
gptkb:Exeter
gptkb:Gillingham
gptkb:Great_Yarmouth
gptkb:Middlesbrough
gptkb:Southend-on-Sea
gptkb:Barrow-in-Furness
gptkb:Hastings
gptkb:Folkestone
gptkb:Derby
gptkb:Norwich
gptkb:Clydebank
Eastbourne
gptkbp:usedInAircraft gptkb:Dornier_Do_17
gptkb:Heinkel_He_111
gptkb:Junkers_Ju_87
gptkb:Junkers_Ju_88
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Bf_109
gptkb:Messerschmitt_Bf_110
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Namsos_(town)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8