Statements (103)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:No._32_Group_RAF
gptkb:RAF_Gibraltar gptkb:Operation_Crossbow |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased morale
increased Allied bombing campaigns |
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:noble_title gptkb:19_Lancaster_bombers |
| gptkbp:airlines |
over 100 personnel
|
| gptkbp:bomb_load |
approximately 30 feet
low altitude low-level bombing bouncing bomb |
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 100 prisoners killed
approximately 100 prisoners released |
| gptkbp:command_structure |
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force_Bomber_Command
gptkb:RAF_command |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Wing_Commander_Guy_Gibson
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
successful destruction of target
|
| gptkbp:convicted_of |
gptkb:military_base
February 18, 1944 |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired films and literature
depicted in films and literature |
| gptkbp:date |
February 18, 1944
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
German military
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Operation_Chastise
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
several months
|
| gptkbp:goal |
destroy the Amiens prison
destroy German prison |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military academies
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Allied bombing campaigns
Allied efforts to disrupt German operations |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
effectiveness questioned
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
extensively documented in archives
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
air raid on a prison
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced post-war air strategy
inspired future operations |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the most famous raids of WWII
notable WWII operation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Jericho
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
subsequent military operations
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
gptkb:watch
prior to mission |
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:No._617_Squadron_RAF
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:Amiens |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
memorials established
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future air raids
considered a successful raid |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Amiens,_France
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
gptkb:significant
widely reported in the press |
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:military_base
awarded medals to participants |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
surprise attack
low-level bombing precision bombing strategy |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
still studied today
use of new bombing techniques use of specialized bombs |
| gptkbp:mission |
extensive
offensive operation strategic bombing precision bombing prison break demonstrated air power effectiveness |
| gptkbp:mission_duration |
approximately 1 hour
short duration |
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
commemorated in history
recognized as a key operation in WWII. |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
importance of planning
studied in military academies |
| gptkbp:notable_operations |
gptkb:Operation_Jericho
prison break attempt |
| gptkbp:objective |
demoralize German forces
free prisoners |
| gptkbp:operational_area |
one day
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
achieved primary objectives
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
many prisoners escaped
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:result |
successful
destruction of the prison |
| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated effectiveness of precision bombing
demonstrated precision bombing |
| gptkbp:size |
approximately 100 personnel
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
disruption of enemy supply lines
boosted morale among Allied forces disrupt German operations disrupt German operations in France temporary disruption of German operations |
| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:RAF_Bomber_Command
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
surprise attack
involvement of intelligence agencies |
| gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Amiens_Prison
gptkb:Amiens_prison gptkb:French_Resistance_members German prisoners of war German prison partial destruction |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:military_base
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
poor visibility
|