Operation Rolling Thunder XXIX

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:USS_Bon_Homme_Richard
gptkb:F-105_Thunderchief
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:star
gptkb:USS_Enterprise
gptkb:USS_Kitty_Hawk
gptkbp:casualties significant civilian casualties
U. S. military casualties
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_William_Westmoreland
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations condemnation from other nations
criticism from anti-war activists
gptkbp:duration approximately three years
gptkbp:election_year escalation of U. S. involvement in Vietnam
gptkbp:end_date gptkb:1968
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:goal to weaken North Vietnam's ability to wage war
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced U. S. military strategy
led to changes in U. S. military policy
shaped public opinion on the Vietnam War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Rolling Thunder XXIX
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:South_Vietnamese_Air_Force
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:is_aimed_at gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkbp:launch_date gptkb:1965
gptkbp:legacy debate over effectiveness
controversial military campaign
impact on Vietnam War strategy
gptkbp:notable_event bombing of Haiphong
bombing of Hanoi
Operation Rolling Thunder 29
gptkbp:notable_operations aerial bombardment
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder_I
gptkbp:strategic_importance limited success
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Operation_Linebacker
gptkbp:target_market gptkb:bridge
railroads
supply routes
gptkbp:targets gptkb:North_Vietnamese_Army
gptkb:Viet_Cong
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4