Statements (62)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:allows |
political constraints
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gptkbp:campaigns |
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
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gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:battle
three years phases aircraft carriers President Lyndon B. Johnson North Vietnamese aggression North Vietnamese territory limited rules of engagement |
gptkbp:controversy |
gptkb:civilian_casualties
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gptkbp:duration |
1965-1968
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:first_appearance |
sustained bombing campaigns
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Operation_Linebacker
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gptkbp:goal |
to weaken North Vietnam's ability to wage war
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Operation Rolling Thunder V
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gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:war
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gptkbp:increased |
U. S. military presence in Vietnam
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gptkbp:is_a_moment_of |
U. S. military history
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
gptkb:North_Vietnam
disrupting enemy supply lines disrupting logistics destroying supply depots destroying military targets demoralize North Vietnamese forces |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
intense aerial bombardment
heavy bombing raids gradual escalation high levels of aircraft losses |
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
ineffectiveness
lack of clear objectives lack of air superiority |
gptkbp:is_designed_to |
weaken enemy morale
support ground troops interdict supply routes demonstrate military power demonstrate U. S. resolve |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:battle air strikes targeting railroads targeting bridges |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
U. S. intervention in Vietnam
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:South_Vietnam
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gptkbp:key |
U. S. military strategy
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gptkbp:led_to |
escalation of conflict
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Cold War history
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gptkbp:notable_operations |
its impact on civilians
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:proposed_by |
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Defense
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
destruction of infrastructure
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
attrition
contain communism in Southeast Asia |
gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:B-52_bombers
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gptkbp:utilizes |
gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Incident
increased Viet Cong activity |
gptkbp:was_marked_by |
high operational costs
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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