Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operation
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| gptkbp:allows |
rules of engagement
political considerations |
| gptkbp:approves |
President Lyndon B. Johnson
|
| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:U._S._Air_Forces_in_Southeast_Asia
gptkb:U._S._Department_of_Defense three years North Vietnamese airspace North Vietnamese attacks on U. S. forces Operation Rolling Thunder directives |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
a failure by some historians
a turning point in the Vietnam War |
| gptkbp:duration |
1965 to 1968
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Operation_Linebacker_II
|
| gptkbp:goal |
to boost morale of the South Vietnamese
to destroy North Vietnamese infrastructure |
| gptkbp:has_weakness |
North Vietnamese resolve
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rolling Thunder campaign
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
U. S. military strategy
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
gptkb:North_Vietnam
gptkb:Ho_Chi_Minh_Trail disrupting supply lines |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
high civilian casualties
gradual escalation |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
ineffectiveness
lack of clear objectives escalation of the war lack of effectiveness against the enemy. targeting civilian infrastructure |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
demonstrate U. S. commitment
demoralize North Vietnamese forces |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:battle gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder over 800,000 tons of bombs |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:North_Vietnamese_leadership
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Cold War military strategy
U. S. air operations in Southeast Asia U. S. strategy of attrition |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
U. S. allies
|
| gptkbp:key |
gptkb:U._S._military_operations_in_Vietnam
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased anti-war sentiment
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
U. S. military history
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Vietnam_War
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
significant civilian casualties
destruction of bridges and railroads |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Operation_Linebacker
|
| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:South_Vietnamese_government
|
| gptkbp:type |
aerial bombing campaign
|
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:B-52_bombers
fighter jets |
| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
U. S. air power strategy
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin_Incident
North Vietnamese aggression |
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
controversial tactics
high levels of bombing |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder_LXII
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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