Operation Rolling Thunder LVIII

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:B-57_Canberra
gptkb:F-111_Aardvark
gptkb:F-105_Thunderchief
gptkb:F-8_Crusader
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:A-1_Skyraider
gptkb:A-4_Skyhawk
gptkb:star
gptkb:C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkb:General_Creighton_Abrams
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:date gptkb:1968
gptkbp:duration March 1965 to November 1968
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:goal to weaken North Vietnam's ability to wage war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Rolling Thunder LVIII
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:South_Vietnam
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gptkb:Cu_Chi_Tunnels
gptkb:Hanoi
gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:Haiphong
gptkb:Thai_Nguyen
gptkb:Lang_Son
gptkb:Quang_Binh
gptkb:Thanh_Hoa
gptkb:Dien_Bien_Phu
gptkb:Ho_Chi_Minh_Trail
gptkb:Nam_Dinh
Vinh
Bac Ninh
Nghe An
gptkbp:is_involved_in air strikes
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder_LVII
gptkb:Tet_Offensive
gptkbp:outcome limited success
strategic bombing campaign
escalation of U. S. involvement in Vietnam
increased anti-war sentiment in the U. S.
North Vietnam's resilience
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder_LVII
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:civilian_casualties
destruction of infrastructure
gptkbp:strategic_importance demoralize North Vietnamese forces
support South Vietnamese government
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Linebacker
gptkbp:type aerial bombardment