Mission 1: Bombing of German U-boat pens
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
U-boat construction facilities
disrupt_German_submarine_operations |
gptkbp:collaborations |
multiple nations
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gptkbp:criticism |
civilian casualties
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gptkbp:decidedBy |
1943
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
military records
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gptkbp:followedBy |
subsequent missions
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gptkbp:influenced |
military intelligence
previous bombing campaigns |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Allied_forces
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gptkbp:involvedCountries |
by bombers
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
disrupting supply lines
air dominance destroying U-boat infrastructure German_naval_capabilities |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
strategic planning
high casualty rates heavy bombing raids |
gptkbp:is_designed_to |
reduce_U-boat_production
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
Allied_naval_strategy
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
Operation Pointblank
strategic bombing campaign air superiority efforts the_Allied_bombing_campaign the_Allied_invasion_strategy Allied_strategic_objectives the_overall_Allied_strategy |
gptkbp:is_studied_in |
post-war studies
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
intelligence reports
logistical operations |
gptkbp:keyEvent |
the_Battle_of_the_Atlantic
the_naval_warfare_of_WWII |
gptkbp:meets |
German_air_defenses
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gptkbp:missions |
prior to bombing
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gptkbp:partnerships |
naval forces
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gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces gptkb:World_War_II 1944 multiple missions high secrecy multiple waves advanced bomb technology trained bomber crews |
gptkbp:reportsTo |
news media
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
damage to U-boat facilities
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gptkbp:significantEvent |
military history
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gptkbp:takes_place_in |
gptkb:France
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gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:German_U-boat_pens
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gptkbp:utilizes |
aircraft
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gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the_defeat_of_Germany
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
U-boat threat
increased_U-boat_activity the_Battle_of_the_Atlantic's_challenges |