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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:star
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
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gptkbp:controversy
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escalation of conflict
impact on civilian population
effectiveness questioned
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:1972
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gptkbp:duration
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several months
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gptkbp:ends_at
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November 1972
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:goal
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to destroy North Vietnamese infrastructure
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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influence on future conflicts
case study in military strategy
role in shaping public opinion
impact on U. S. military doctrine
example of air power in warfare
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Rolling Thunder LVII
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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anti-communism
Cold War dynamics
domino theory
U. S. foreign policy
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:South_Vietnamese_Air_Force
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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gptkb:North_Vietnam
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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air strikes
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gptkbp:outcome
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limited success
increased anti-war sentiment
increased North Vietnamese resolve
strategic bombing campaign
military escalation
shift in U. S. military strategy
long-term consequences for Vietnam
eventual withdrawal of U. S. forces
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Tet_Offensive
gptkb:Paris_Peace_Accords
gptkb:Vietnamization
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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gptkb:civilian_casualties
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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demoralize North Vietnam
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Operation_Linebacker
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gptkbp:targets
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military bases
transportation networks
supply routes
industrial sites
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