| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:military_operation 
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                                | gptkbp:alsoKnownAs | gptkb:Dambusters_Raid 
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                                | gptkbp:casualties | 53 RAF aircrew killed over 1,300 German civilians killed
 
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                                | gptkbp:commander | gptkb:Guy_Gibson 
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                                | gptkbp:conductedBy | gptkb:Royal_Air_Force 
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                                | gptkbp:country | gptkb:United_Kingdom 
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                                | gptkbp:date | 16–17 May 1943 
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                                | gptkbp:inspiredBy | gptkb:The_Dam_Busters_(1955_film) gptkb:The_Dam_Busters_March
 
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                                | gptkbp:location | gptkb:Ruhr_Valley,_Germany 
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                                | gptkbp:notableFor | precision low-level bombing use of bouncing bomb
 
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                                | gptkbp:objective | destroy German dams in the Ruhr Valley 
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                                | gptkbp:partOf | gptkb:Second_World_War 
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                                | gptkbp:plannedBy | gptkb:617_Squadron 
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                                | gptkbp:resultedIn | damage to German industry flooding of Ruhr Valley
 loss of civilian lives
 
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                                | gptkbp:target | gptkb:Edersee_Dam gptkb:Möhne_Dam
 gptkb:Sorpé_Dam
 
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                                | gptkbp:technology | bouncing bomb designed by Barnes Wallis 
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                                | gptkbp:usedInAircraft | gptkb:aircraft 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Nazi_Germany_(1939–1945) gptkb:World_War_II_resistance
 gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
 gptkb:The_Dam_Busters
 gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_Bomber_Command
 gptkb:617_Squadron_(RAF)
 gptkb:No._5_Group_RAF
 gptkb:No._101_Squadron_RAF
 gptkb:No._617_Squadron
 gptkb:No._617_Squadron_RAF
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Operation Chastise 
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