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:allows
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political constraints
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gptkbp:campaigns
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defeat communism in Vietnam
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gptkbp:conducted
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Monarch
three years
President Lyndon B. Johnson
North Vietnamese aggression
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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a failure by some historians
a turning point in U. S. military policy.
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gptkbp:duration
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1965-1968
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder_XXVIII
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gptkbp:goal
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to boost morale of the South Vietnamese
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Operation Rolling Thunder XXVII
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gptkbp:includes
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bombing campaigns
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gptkbp:increased
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anti-war sentiment
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gptkbp:influenced
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U. S. military strategy
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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gptkb:North_Vietnam
disrupting supply lines
demoralizing the enemy
destroying military targets
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by
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limited objectives
gradual escalation
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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gptkb:civilian_casualties
ineffectiveness
lack of clear objectives
lack of clear success
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gptkbp:is_designed_to
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support ground troops
weaken North Vietnamese resolve
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:battle
strategic bombing
air strikes
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:U._S._air_campaign
U. S. military strategy in Southeast Asia
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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gptkb:South_Vietnamese_government
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gptkbp:key_event
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Cold War history
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gptkbp:led_to
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escalation of U. S. involvement
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Vietnam War history
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:proposed_by
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gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Defense
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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destruction of infrastructure
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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contain communism
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gptkbp:uses
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gptkb:B-52_bombers
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Incident
increased Viet Cong activity
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gptkbp:was_marked_by
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high levels of bombing
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