Operation Rolling Thunder XLIX

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:F-4_Phantom_II
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:A-4_Skyhawk
gptkbp:approves President Lyndon B. Johnson
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkbp:concluded_on November 1968
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Incident
gptkbp:duration 1965-1968
gptkbp:goal to weaken North Vietnam's ability to wage war
gptkbp:has_limitations rules of engagement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Rolling Thunder XLIX
gptkbp:influenced U. S. military strategy
public opinion on Vietnam War
gptkbp:initiated_by gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:involved_bombing_campaigns strategic bombing
tactical bombing
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military historians
gptkbp:is_criticized_for ineffectiveness
escalation of conflict
gptkbp:is_documented_in journalistic accounts
U. S. government reports
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Operation_Linebacker
gptkbp:meets Chinese support for North Vietnam
Soviet support for North Vietnam
North Vietnamese air defenses
gptkbp:notable_event Cold War history
gptkbp:operations gptkb:Rolling_Thunder_operations
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:South_Vietnamese_forces
gptkbp:provides_support_for gptkb:South_Vietnam
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:civilian_casualties
destruction of infrastructure
increased anti-war sentiment
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Operation_Linebacker_II
gptkbp:type aerial bombardment
gptkbp:was_a_response_to North Vietnamese aggression
gptkbp:was_characterized_by high-altitude bombing
use of cluster bombs
low-altitude bombing
use of napalm
gptkbp:was_followed_by gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder_XLVIII
gptkbp:was_part_of U. S. strategy in Vietnam
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4