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:arrangements
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over 100,000
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
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gptkbp:bomb_load
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over 864,000 tons
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 3 years
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gptkbp:end_date
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November 1968
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gptkbp:ends_at
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gptkb:Paris_Peace_Accords
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:goal
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to weaken North Vietnam's ability to wage war
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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demonstrated air power
led to changes in military policy
influenced U. S. military strategy
increased anti-war sentiment in the U. S.
highlighted limitations of air power
shaped public opinion on the Vietnam War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Rolling Thunder LXXXVII
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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political considerations
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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gptkb:North_Vietnam
military bases
transportation networks
supply routes
industrial sites
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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high civilian casualties
limited military effectiveness
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:battle
strategic bombing
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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gptkb:North_Vietnamese_Army
gptkb:Viet_Cong
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gptkbp:launch_date
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March 1965
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gptkbp:led_to
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escalation of U. S. involvement in Vietnam
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gptkbp:notable_allies
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:South_Vietnam
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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significant destruction of infrastructure
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gptkbp:type
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aerial bombing campaign
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gptkbp:uses
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gptkb:B-52_bombers
fighter jets
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